Lenta : s) in Company

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RNS Number : 2632U

Lenta Ltd

16 January 2017

Lenta Ltd., 16 January 2017 
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 By way of voluntary compliance with Disclosure 
  and Transparency Rule 5.8.12 R (1), Lenta Ltd. 
  hereby discloses the following information provided 
  to it on Form TR-1 (Notification of major interest 
  in shares). 
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 Identity of the issuer or the                                                         Lenta Ltd. 
  underlying issuer of existing 
  shares to which voting rights 
  are attached 
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 Reason for notification                                                          A disposal of voting 
                                                                                          rights 
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 Full name of person subject                                                        The Capital Group 
  to the notification obligation                                                     Companies, Inc. 
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 Full name of shareholders                                                            See section 9 
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 Date of the transaction and                                                        11 January, 2017 
  date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached 
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 Date on which issuer notified                                                      13 January, 2017 
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 Threshold crossed                                                                Below 5% - Aggregate 
                                                                                     of voting rights 
                                                                                       from shares 
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 Notified details - Voting rights attached to 
  shares 
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     Class/type            Situation previous                      Resulting situation after 
      of shares               to triggering                        the triggering transaction 
                               transaction 
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                          No. of           No.            No.          No. of voting         Percentage 
                          shares        of voting      of shares           rights             of voting 
                                          rights                                                rights 
-------------------  ---------------  ------------  --------------  -------------------  ------------------ 
                                                                     Direct   Indirect    Direct   Indirect 
-------------------  ---------------  ------------  --------------  -------  ----------  -------  --------- 
        GDRs 
    US52634T1016 
      (for 144A         24,594,426                    23,763,590 
        GDRs)              GDRs                           GDRs 
  and US52634T2006     representing                   representing 
   (for Regulation      4,918,885.2                    4,752,718 
       S GDRs)            Shares       4,918,885.2       Shares               4,752,718            4.8837% 
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 Chain of controlled undertakings through which 
  the voting rights and the financial instruments 
  are effectively held 
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      Number of shares Percentage outstanding 
       The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ('CG') holdings 
       4,752,718 4.8837% 
 
       Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds: 
        *    Capital Research and Management Company 
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 Additional Information 
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 Contact name                                                                          Vivien Tan 
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 Contact telephone number                                                           +1 (213) 615-0469 
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