22nd Aug 2011 14:29
Standard Form TR-1Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/ECFinancial 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 Ltd
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:
18/08/2011
6. Date on which issuer notified;
19/08/2011
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 8%
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 | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | |||||
Number of Shares | Number of Voting rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | |||
Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||
IE0002588105 | 3,838,325 | 3,838,325 | 4,010,667 | 650,687 | 3,359,980 | 1.336% | 6.901% |
SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights) | 3,838,325 | 3,838,325 | 0 | 4,010,667 | 8.237% |
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) |
|
Total (A+B) | number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
4,010,667 | 8.237% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: N/A
10. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date].
11. Additional information: N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A
13. Additional Information: N/A
14. Contact Name: Standard Life Investments Ltd
15. Contact Telephone Number: (0131) 245 6565
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