1: Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Morgan Sindall Group plc
2: Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
yes
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
no
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:
J O HAMBRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP LIMITED
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
N/A
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):
9 August 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:
12 August 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Above 5%
8: Notified Details
Class/type of share If possible use ISIN code
GB0008085614
Number of shares
Number of voting rights
1,997,065
Percentage ofvoting rights
Direct
Indirect
2,239,565
-
5.18%
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/ conversion period/date
No. of voting rights that may be acquired(if the instrument exercised/converted)
Percentage of voting rights
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Type of financialinstrument
Exerciseprice
Expirationdate
Exercise/Conversionperiod
Number of votingrights instrumentrefers to
% of voting rights
Nominal
Delta
Total (A+B+C)
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Not applicable
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:
Mary Nettleship, Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone number:
020 7307 9200
Annex to Notification of Major Interests in Shares
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities)
J O Hambro Capital Management Group Limited
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)
Phone number & email
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name
Mark Purnell
Contact address
0207 747 8952
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)
C: Additional information