LONDON AND ASSOCIATED PROPERTIES PLC - Issue of Treasury Shares

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE15 January 2015              LONDON & ASSOCIATED PROPERTIES PLC ("the Company"):                           ISSUE OF TREASURY SHARESOn 15 January 2015 the Company issued 598,373 shares from Treasury to coverbonuses and issues under the Company's HMC approved Share Incentive Plan (SIP)to directors and staff at 37.75 pence per share (being the last stock exchangeclosing mid - price).Directors and PDMR's receiving shares and directors' new beneficial holdingtotals are as follows-              ADDITIONAL          NEW TOTAL        % OF ISSUED                SHARES             HOLDING            SHARESDirectors-J A Heller     261,243            1,930,219           2.27%M A Heller     132,452            6,553,541           7.70%A K Thapar      53,675              150,047           0.18%PDMR's-Members of staff     151,003TOTAL                598,373 sharesFollowing this issue of Treasury shares, M A Heller and his family had aninterest in 48,022,889 shares in the company representing 56.43% of the issuedshare capital net of Treasury shares.The Company now holds 434,618 shares in Treasury. For reporting purposes undersection 198 of the Companies Act 1985 the market should exclude any shares heldin Treasury and use an issued share capital figure of 85,108,093 shares.For further information, please contact:Anil ThaparCompany SecretaryLondon & Associated Properties PLC Tel: 020 7415 5000