Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 1624S
Paddy Power plc
13 May 2009
 



Standard Form TR-1
Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/EC
Financial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC

1.    Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:  

       Paddy Power plc

2.    Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

[X    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 

3.    Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: 

       Standard Life Investments Limited 

4.    Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

       Vidacos Nominees

5.     Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 

        8 May 2009

6.     Date on which issuer notified: 

        11 May 2009

7.     Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 

         3% 

8.     Notified details: 

A) Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN CODE)

Situation previous to the Triggering transaction 

No transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of Shares

Number of Voting rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights


Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

IE0002588105

Below 3%

Below 3%

1,445,624

93,183

1,352,441

0.196%

2.843%









SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights)




1,445,624

3.039%


B) Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument 

Expiration Date

Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted 

% of voting rights












SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates)

nil

nil


Total (A+B)

number of voting rights

% of voting rights


1,445,624

3.039%


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

      Standard Life Investments Ltd

 

10.    Name of proxy holder

 

11.    Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

 

12.    Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

 

13.    Additional information:

 

14.    Contact name:    investments_mo@standardlife.com

 

15.    Contact telephone number: (0131) 245 6565



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