Hammerson PlcLSE: HMSO

Purchase of Shares by the Employee Benefit Trust

· Issued by Hammerson Plc

Hammerson plc (the "Company" or "Hammerson")

Purchase of Shares by the Employee Benefit Trust

18 May 2022

The Company announces that Computershare Trustees (Jersey) Limited will acquire a total of 24,850,000 ordinary shares in Hammerson commencing on 18 May 2022. The total number of shares will be acquired over a period of days so as to not unduly impact the share price.

These shares will be settled to Computershare Trustees (Jersey) Limited being the trustees of the Hammerson Employee Share Ownership Plan. The shares will be used to satisfy the exercise and release of options and awards granted to employees under the Company's various employee share plans.

Richard Crowle

Assistant Company Secretary

+44 (0) 20 7887 1000

This announcement has also been released on the SENS system of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and on Euronext Dublin.