Sirius Real Estate Regulatory News (SRE)

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Sirius Real Estate Ltd 

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

YES

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached 

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify): 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:

Principle Capital Investment Trust plc 

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

Bank of New York Nominees Ltd- a/c 293891

5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):

22 December 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:

23 December 2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

6%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code

Ordinary Shares

Of npv

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

15,432,212

Number of voting rights

15,432,212

Number of shares

19,662,841

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

19,662,841

Direct

Indirect

6.51

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

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

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

19,662,841

6.51

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of 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:

Brian Padgett, Principle Capital Fund Managers Ltd 

15. Contact telephone number:

+4122 908 1190