12th Nov 2012 15:20
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: SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
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: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from the person mentioned in point 3.):
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 05 November 2012
6. Date on which issuer is notified: 07 November 2012
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Below 3%
8. Notified details: | |||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights | |||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
IE00B1RR8406 | 12,901,974 | 5.69% |
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| Below 3% |
SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregated voting rights) | 12,901,974 | 5.69% |
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| Below 3% | ||
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 that may be obtained if the instrument is exercised/converted |
SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates) | ||||
Total (A+B) | |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
Below 3% | |
8. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
We hereby notify you that as at close of business on 05 November 2012 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., of 200 West Street, New York, New York 10282-2198, USA, no longer has a notifiable interest in shares.
9. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date]. N/A
10. Additional information:
General Email Contact: [email protected]
Contact Name : Darren Adam
Contact Telephone No: 020-7051-4224
Done in London on 07 November 2012.
Related Shares:
SKG.L