4th Nov 2010 15:44
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | ||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: | easyJet plc | |||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X | |||
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | ||||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | ||||
Other (please specify): | ||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: | Prudential plc group of companies | |||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): | See attached schedule | |||
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: | 01 November 2010 | |||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 02 November 2010 | |||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: | 5% | |||
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 | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||||
GB0001641991 | Below 5% | Below 5% | 21,833,463 | 21,833,463 | 0 | 5.08% | 0 | |||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate | Exercise/Conversion Period | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | ||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date | Exercise/Conversion period | Number of voting rights instrument refers to
| % of voting rights
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| Nominal | Delta | ||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
21,833,463 | 5.08% | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: | ||
Prudential plc (parent company)
M & G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)
M & G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M & G Group Limited)
M & G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M & G Limited)
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Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A | |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | N/A | |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | N/A | |
13. Additional information: |
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14. Contact name: |
Ryan Dowling / Mark Thomas M & G Investment Management Limited
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15. Contact telephone number: | 020 7548 2979 / 020 7548 3266 | |
Contact Name and telephone number at easyJet plc for enquiries:
Rachel Kentleton - Investor Relations: 07961 754 468
Paul Moore - Corporate Communications: 01582 525 973
4 November 2010
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