22 September 2017

CAPITAL & REGIONAL PLC ("Capital & Regional" or "the Company")

UK company number 01399411

LSE share code: CAL             

ISIN: GB0001741544

LEI: 21380097W74N9OYF5Z25

DIRECTOR SHAREHOLDING

The Company has been notified of the following transactions in its ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("Shares") by Directors of the Company.

On 21 September 2017 Hugh Scott-Barrett, the Chairman of the Company, exercised, at nil cost, awards that were made on 14 August 2014 under the Company's 2008 Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP").  A part sale of Shares took place on 21 September 2017 at an average price of 55.80 pence per share in order to satisfy the tax liability crystallising as a result of exercise of the options.  The total number of options exercised and revised shareholding following the transaction is shown in the table below:

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

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About Capital & Regional plc

Capital & Regional is a UK focused retail property REIT specialising in shopping centres that dominate their catchment, serving the non-discretionary and value orientated needs of the local communities.  It has a strong track record of delivering value enhancing retail and leisure asset management opportunities across a c. £1 billion portfolio of in-town shopping centres.  Capital & Regional is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and has a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.   

Capital & Regional owns seven shopping centres in Blackburn, Hemel Hempstead, Ilford, Luton, Maidstone, Walthamstow and Wood Green. It also has a 20% joint venture interest in the Kingfisher Centre in Redditch. Capital & Regional manages these assets through its in-house expert property and asset management platform.

For further information see capreg.com.