CSO - Capital Shopping Centres Group Plc - Notification of major interests in

CSO - Capital Shopping Centres Group Plc - Notification of major interests in   
shares                                                                          
CAPITAL SHOPPING CENTRES GROUP PLC                                              
(Registration number UK3685527)                                                 
ISIN Code:     GB0006834344                                                     
JSE Code: CSO                                                                   
Issuer Code:   CSCSCG                                                           
CAPITAL SHOPPING CENTRES GROUP PLC (the "Company")                              
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES                                       
As a result of an acquisition of voting rights, Capital Shopping Centres Group  
PLC has received a notification of interests in the Ordinary shares of 50 pence 
each in the Company as shown below:                                             
i) Full name of Persons subject  BlackRock, Inc.                                
to the notification obligation                                                  
ii) Full name of shares holders  n/a                                            
(if different from i)                                                           
iii) Date of Transaction         7 September 2010                               
iv) Date issuer was notified     9 September 2010                               
v) Threshold that was crossed    Holding has gone above 5%                      
vi) Situation previous to the    Number of shares     29,219,470                
triggering transaction                                                          
                                Number of voting     29,219,470                 
                                rights                                          


vii) Resulting situation after   Number of voting     31,281,539                
the triggering transaction       rights               (indirect)                
                                                                                
% of voting rights   4.98%                      

                                                                                
viii) Financial instruments      Type of financial    CFD                       
with similar economic effect to  instrument                                     
Qualifying Financial                                                            
Instruments - Resulting                                                         
situation after the triggering                                                  
transaction                                                                     
Number of voting     582,237                    

                                rights instruments                              
                                refers to                                       
                                                                                
% of voting rights   0.09% (Nominal)            

                                                     0.09% (Delta)              
ix) Total                        Number of voting     31,863,776                
                                rights                                          
Percentage of        5.07%                      

                                voting rights                                   
x) Chain of controlled           BlackRock Investment Management (UK)           
undertakings through which the   Limited - 31,863,776 (5.07%)                   
voting rights are effectively                                                   
held                                                                            
xi) Additional information       BlackRock Threshold Reporting Team             
xii) Contact Name                Stuart Watchorn                                


xiii) Contact telephone number:  020 7743 5741;                                 
                                stuart.watchorn@blackrock.com                   
Simon Maynard                                                                   
Assistant Company Secretary                                                     
020 7887 7108                                                                   
10 September 2010                                                               
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited                                        
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