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RNS Number : 7130B

SQS Software Quality Systems AG

19 April 2012

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying           SQS Software Quality Systems 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: 
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 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                      Yes 
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  An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
  which voting rights are attached. 
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  An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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  Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject               Legal & General Group Plc (Group) 
  to the 
  notification obligation:                      Legal & General Investment Management 
                                                           Limited (LGIM) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                 N/A 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                       18 April 2012 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified: 
                                                            19 April 2012 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or                                                      Group (Above 5%) 
  reached:                                                 LGIM (Above 5%) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type         Situation previous                         Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of                  to the triggering                                        transaction 
 shares                 transaction 
 
 if 
 possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
-----------  --------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
                 Number           Number                            Number of voting            % of voting rights 
                    of               of                                  rights 
                  Shares           Voting 
                                   Rights 
-----------  --------------  ----------------  -----------    ---------------------------  ---------------------------- 
                                                   Number          Direct       Indirect      Direct        Indirect 
                                                  of shares 
-----------    -----  -----  --------  ------  -------------  ---------------  ----------  ------------  -------------- 
                          Below 5% 
 
    ORD              (As of 12/01/2009)           1,398,531        819,478       579,053       2.94%          2.07% 
-----------  --------------------------------  -------------  ---------------  ----------  ------------  -------------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                     Number of voting 
  Type of financial     Expiration       Exercise/                    rights that may               % of voting 
  instrument            date             Conversion Period            be                            rights 
                                                                      acquired if the 
                                                                      instrument is 
                                                                      exercised/ converted. 
--------------------  ---------------  ---------------------------  ----------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of         Exercise      Expiration        Exercise/      Number of voting               % of voting rights 
 financial       price         date              Conversion     rights instrument 
 instrument                                      period         refers to 
-------------  ------------  ----------------  -------------  -----------------------------  -------------------------- 
                                                                                                Nominal        Delta 
-------------  ------------  ----------------  -------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ------------ 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                     Percentage of voting rights 
----------------------------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------------------- 
                         1,398,531                                                     5.01% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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                                               Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) 
                                                  (Group) ( 1,398,531 -5.01% = Total Position) 
                                              Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) 
                                             Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) ( 1,398,531 
                                                                      -5.01% = Total Position) 
                                                 Legal & General Investment Management Limited 
                                                  (Indirect) (LGIM) ( 1,398,531 -5.01% = Total 
                                                                                     Position) 
                                                      Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) 
               Legal & General Investment           Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited 
                                          Management (Holdings) Limited        (Direct) (LGIH) 
                                                                             (Direct) (LGIMHD) 
        Legal & General Assurance            Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & 
                                                    (Pensions Management) Limited        LGPL) 
                                                                                         (PMC) 
                                              Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                               N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                               N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                                N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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                                                      Notification using the total voting 
  13. Additional information:                              rights figure of 27,893,289 
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 14. Contact name:                                              Paul Toon (LGIM) 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                   020 3124 3854 
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