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Land Securities Group Plc08 June 2005 FORM 8.1 DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS (Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) Name of purchaser/vendor * Land Securities Group plc Company dealt in Tops Estates plc Relevant security dealt in 7.5% Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock due 2020 Name of offeree/offeror with which associated Specify category and nature of associate status# Date of dealing 7 June 2005 DEALINGS + Amount bought Price per unit (currency must be stated) 4,000 £3.21875 plus £0.0138 accrued interest Amount sold Price per unit (currency must be stated) Resultant total amount and percentage of the 10,900,790 (48.2%)same relevant security owned or controlled IS A SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (DERIVATIVE)/FORM 8 (OPTION) ATTACHED? NO Date of disclosure 8 June 2005 Contact name Peter Dudgeon Telephone number 020 7024 5227 * Specify the owner or controller in addition to the person dealing. Thenaming of nominees or vehicle companies is insufficient. In the case ofdisclosure of dealings by fund managers on behalf of discretionary clients, theclients need not be named. # See the definition of "associate" in the Definitions Section of the Code. + If disclosing dealings/holdings in derivatives or options, please attachSupplemental Form 8 (Derivative) or Supplemental Form 8 (Option), asappropriate. For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and itsNotes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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