LANCASHIRE HOLDINGS LIMITED - Holding(s) in Company

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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights are                    Lancashire Holdings Ltdattached:ii2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                        √An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which mayresult in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights areattachedAn acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect toqualifying financial instrumentsAn event changing the breakdown of voting rightsOther (please specify):3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                        Setanta Asset Managementnotification obligation:iii                                             Limited                                                                    The Canada Life                                                                   Assurance Company                                                                  The Great-West Life                                                                   Assurance Company                                                                 London Life Insurance                                                                        Company                                                                  Mackenzie Financial                                                                     Corporation -4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv                                       QuadrusSetanta Global                                                                      Equity Fund                                                                 Canada Life Assurance                                                                     Europe Limited                                                                Setanta Asset Management                                                                       Funds plc                                                                Irish Life Assurance plc                                                                  The Reditus Umbrella                                                                   Exempt Unit Trust                                                                 Little Company of Mary                                                                        Limited5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed or                                    23rd May 2014reached: v6. Date on which issuer notified:                                    27th May 20147. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                     5%reached: vi, vii8. Notified details:A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ixClass/type   Situation previous           Resulting situation after the triggeringof           to the triggering            transactionshares       transaction             Number           Number      Number    Number of voting % of  voting rightsif possible  of               of          of shares rights           xusing        Shares           Votingthe ISIN                      Rights      Direct    Direct Indirect  Direct  IndirectCODE                                                xi     xiiLancashireHoldings Ltd             8,500,501        8,501,501                    9,400,501         5.06%BMG5361W1047B: Qualifying Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of          Expiration    Exercise/             Number of voting       % of votingfinancial        date xiii     Conversion Period xiv rights that may be     rightsinstrument                                           acquired if the                                                     instrument is                                                     exercised/ converted.C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying FinancialInstruments xv, xviResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of       Exercise price  Expiration Exercise/  Number of voting   % of voting rightsfinancial                     date xvii  Conversion rights instrument  xix, xxinstrument                               period     refers to                                         xviii                                                                       Nominal DeltaTotal (A+B+C)Number of voting rights                         Percentage of voting rights                   9,400,501                                      5.06%9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi                                      N/AProxy Voting:                                               N/A10. Name of the proxy holder:11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:13. Additional information:14. Contact name:                                                      Des Murphy15. Contact telephone number:                                        +353-1-6124907