Definitions
“2011 EBt” employee benefit trust established in November 2011 “Executive Director for Estate Agency” David Newnes
as part of the acquisition of Marsh & Parsons “Financial Services” refers to LSL’s financial services business
“Adjusted Basic Earnings Per Share” is defined at note 10 (including mortgage and protection brokerage and the operation
of the Financial Statements of intermediary networks)
“AgM” Annual General Meeting “Financial Statements” financial statements contained in this Report
“AMF”, “Advance Mortgage Funding”, “Pink Home Loans” or “Pink” “FRc” Financial Reporting Council
are all trading names of Advance Mortgage Funding Limited “FSA” Financial Services Authority
“Asset Management” refers to LSL’s repossessions asset management “First complete” trading name of First Complete Limited
and property management for multi property landlords services “Frosts” or “David Frosts Estate Agents” are trading names of
“ARLA” Association of Residential Lettings Agents David Frosts Estate Agents Limited
“AMi” Association of Mortgage Intermediaries “group” LSL Property Services plc and its subsidiaries
“Audit committee” LSL’s audit committee “group cEo” or “group chief Executive officer” Simon Embley
“Basic Earnings Per Share” is defined at note 10 “group Finance Director” Steve Cooke
of the Financial Statements “group HR Director” Lisa Charles-Jones
“Barnwoods” trading name of Barnwoods Limited “growth Shares” the B1, B2 and C classes of ordinary shares
“BDS” is a trading name of BDS Mortgage Group Limited (each £0.001) in Marsh & Parsons (Holdings) Limited
“Board” the Board of Directors of LSL “goodfellows” trading name of GFEA Limited
“committees” refers to LSL’s Nominations Committee, “Head of Risk and Audit” David Walsh
Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee “HEAL” Halifax Estate Agencies Limited
“c&g” and “cheltenham & gloucester” are trading styles “HEAL Business” HEAL branches and St Trinity Asset Management
of Cheltenham & Gloucester plc (formerly HEAL Corporate Services)
“chairman” Roger Matthews “Home of choice” or “Hoc” division within First Complete
“chairman of the Audit committee” Mark Morris “Home Report” a report which includes a single survey, energy report
“company” LSL Property Services plc and property questionnaire and which must accompany all
“code” UK Code of Corporate Governance by the residential property marketing in Scotland
Financial Reporting Council “iBnR” incurred but not reported
“company Secretary” Sapna B FitzGerald “iFRS” International Financial Reporting Standards
“cSoP” company share ownership plan “independent non Executive Director” refers to Helen Buck,
“cSR” corporate social responsibility Adrian Gill, Mark Morris and Mark Pain
“Davis tate” trading name of Davis Tate Limited “intercounty”, “intercounty Lettings” or “iciEA” are all trading names
“Director” an Executive Director or Non Executive Director of LSL of ICIEA Limited
“DBP” deferred bonus plan “iPo” initial public offering
“DEFRA”Department for Enviroment, Food and Rural Affairs “JnP” or “JnP Estate Agents” are trading names of JNP Estate Agents
“DPg” Digital Property Group Limited
“EBitDA” earnings, before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation “JSoP” joint share ownership plan
“EPc” Energy Performance Certificate “KPi” key performance indicators
“EPS” earnings per share “Lauristons” trading name of Lauristons Limited
Other Information
“Ernst & young” trading name of Ernst & Young LLP “Legal Marketing Services” trading name of Legal Marketing
“ESg” environmental, social and governance Services Limited
“Estate Agency Division” includes LSL’s Residential Sales, Lettings, “Lettings” refers to LSL’s residential property lettings and property
Financial Services, LPA fixed charge receiver and management services
Asset Management businesses “Linear” and “Linear Mortgage network” are trading names of
“Estate Agency and Related Services” refers to Linear Mortgage Network Limited
LSL’s Estate Agency Division “Linear Financial Services” is a trading name of Linear Financial Services
“e.surv chartered Surveyors” or “e.surv” are trading names Limited
of e.surv Limited “Lloyds Banking group” Lloyds TSB Bank plc group of companies
“Executive Director” refers to Steve Cooke, Simon Embley “LMS Direct conveyancing” trading name of LMS Direct
and David Newnes Conveyancing Limited
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