Holding(s) in Company

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

WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS

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

x

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

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

Deutsche Bank AG

4. Full name of shareholder(s)

(if different from 3.):iv

Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch

5. Date of the transaction and date on

which the threshold is crossed or reached: v

23/02/2016

6. Date on which issuer notified:

25/02/2016

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

Above 9%

  8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type of

shares

if possible using the ISIN CODE

Situation previous

to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number

of

Shares

Number

of Voting Rights

Number

of shares

Number of voting

rights

% of  voting rights

x

Direct

xi

Direct

Indirect

xii

Direct

Indirect

GB0006043169

101,360,373

101,360,373

105,922,359

105,922,359

0

4.54%

0

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date xiii

Exercise/

Conversion Period xiv

Number of voting rights that may be

acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial

instrument

Exercise

price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/

Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights

instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix,

xx

Swaps

OTC Call Options

11-May-17

19-May-16

Anytime

104,298,414

564,316

Nominal

Delta

4.47%

0.02%

4.47%

0.02%

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

210,785,089

9.03%

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:

Stacy Otieno

15. Contact telephone number:

02075476268