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RNS Number : 1768H
Great Portland Estates PLC
05 June 2017 
 
Great Portland Estates plc 
 
Great Portland Estates plc announces that on 1 June 2017, it received the
Notification of Major Interest in Shares set out below. 
 
Desna Martin 
 
Company Secretary 
 
Great Portland Estates plc 
 
0207 647 3000 
 
5 June 2017 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi  
 
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:ii                                                     Great Portland Estates Plc                                                     
 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):                                                                                        
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                                                                                      X                                                                              
 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached                                                                                 
 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments                                                                                                                                      
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                                                                                                                                                                                                
 Other (please specify):                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:iii                                                                                             Harbor International Funda series of Harbor Funds, a Delaware Statutory Trust  
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  (if different from 3.):iv                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:v                                                                               May 18, 2017                                                                   
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                                                                                                June 1, 2017                                                                   
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii                                                                                                          3% of issuer's voting rights                                                   
 8. Notified details:                                                                                                                                             
 A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix                                                                                                                      
 Class/type of                                                                                                                                                    Situation previous                                                             Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  
 shares                                                                                                                                                           to the triggering                                                                                                                    
 if possible using                                                                                                                                                transaction                                                                                                                          
 the ISIN CODE                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
 Number                                                                                                                                                           Number                                                                         Number                                                Number of voting          % of  voting rights x                         
 of                                                                                                                                                               of                                                                             of shares                                             rights                                                                  
 Shares                                                                                                                                                           Voting                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                  Rights                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 Direct                                                                                                                                                           Direct xi                                                                      Indirect xii                                          Direct                    Indirect                                      
 CommonSEDOL: BZ0XJR3                                                                                                                                             12,254,326                                                                     12,254,326                                            11,641,609.7              11,641,609.7                                  N/A                         3.56%  N/A  
                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                  
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                                                                                              
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                                                                             
 Type of financial                                                                                                                                                Expiration                                                                     Exercise/                                             Number of voting          % of voting                                   
 instrument                                                                                                                                                       date xiii                                                                      Conversion Period xiv                                 rights that may be        rights                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       acquired if the                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       instrument is                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       exercised/ converted.                                                   
 N/A                                                                                                                                                              N/A                                                                            N/A                                                   N/A                       N/A                                           
                                                                                                                                                                  
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi                                                                
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                                                                             
 Type of financial                                                                                                                                                Exercise price                                                                 Expiration date xvii                                  Exercise/                 Number of voting rights instrument refers to  % of voting rights xix, xx  
 instrument                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Conversion period xviii                                                                             
 N/A                                                                                                                                                              N/A                                                                            N/A                                                   N/A                       N/A                                           Nominal                     Delta  
 N/A                                                                                                                                                              N/A                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                  
 Total (A+B+C)                                                                                                                                                    
 Number of voting rights                                                                                                                                          Percentage of voting rights                                                    
 11,641,609.7                                                                                                                                                     3.56%                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the  
 financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi                  
 N/A                                                                             
                                                                                 
 Proxy Voting:                                                                   
 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                   N/A                                                 
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:                    N/A                                                 
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:                N/A                                                 
                                                                                 
 13. Additional information:                                                     Completed in Chicago, Illinois, USAon June 1, 2017  
 14. Contact name:                                                               Jodie L. CrotteauAssistant Secretary                
 15. Contact telephone number:                                                   312-443-4428                                        
                                                                                                                                       
 
 
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