21st May 2008 09:53
21 May 2008
PartyGaming Plc
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
PartyGaming Plc
2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X )
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) : ( )
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation :
ING Bank NV
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) :
-
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
14 May 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
20 May 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
8. Notified details: Holding of 5.55%
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE
Ordinary shares - GI000A0MV757
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Number of shares
Below 3%
Number of voting Rights
Below 3%
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of shares
Direct
22,281,222
Number of voting rights
Direct
22,281,222
Number of voting rights
Indirect
-
% of voting rights
Direct
5.55%
% of voting rights
Indirect
-
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
-
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights
22,281,222
% of voting rights
5.55%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
-
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the 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:
Prudential Plc no longer has a notifiable interest
14. Contact name:
Simon Smith - Deputy Company Secretary, PartyGaming Plc
15. Contact telephone number:
+350 200 78700
Related Shares:
BPTY.L