Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 5303I

easyJet PLC

19 November 2008

 



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:		easyJet plc
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):  Transfer of legal title of 47,954,575 ordinary shares in easyJet plc from Clelia Holdings Limited to easyGroup Holdings Limited pursuant to trust arrangement whereby Clelia Holdings Limited retains control of voting rights			Yes
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	easyGroup Holdings Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	13 November 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:	18 November 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	16 - 26 per cent.

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB0001641991	66,076,451	66,076,451	114,031,026	114,031,026*	N/A	26.95%*	N/A
*Including the 47,954,575 ordinary shares transferred by Clelia Holdings Limited to easyGroup Holdings Limited by Clelia Holdings Limited pursuant to a trust arrangement whereby Clelia Holdings Limited retains control of the voting rights of such shares

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period/date	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)	Percentage of voting rights
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
114,031,026*	26.95%*
*Including the 47,954,575 ordinary shares transferred by Clelia Holdings Limited to easyGroup Holdings Limited by Clelia Holdings Limited pursuant to a trust arrangement whereby Clelia Holdings Limited retains control of the voting rights of such shares

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

N/A

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:	N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:	N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:	N/A

13. Additional information:	Control of voting rights over the 47,954,575 ordinary shares transferred by Clelia Holdings Limited to easyGroup Holdings Limited pursuant to trust arrangement retained by Clelia Holdings Limited
14.  Contact name and telephone number for enquiries	Rachel Kentleton, Investor Relations: 07961 754 468 Toby Nicol, Corporate Communications: 01582 525 339
15. Contact name and telephone number at easyGroup Holdings Limited	Andrew Cooper   + 377 97 98 68 55

 

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