31st Aug 2011 16:06
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares  | 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:  | easyJet PLC  | 
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)  | ||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights  | No  | |
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached  | No  | |
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments  | No  | |
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights  | No  | |
Other (please specify):  | Due to In-specie transfer of fund  | Yes  | 
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:  | 
 M&G Investment Funds 3 
 
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):  | 
 Nortrust Nominee Ltd A/C MKK01 
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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):  | 25 August 2011  | 
6. Date on which issuer notified:  | 30 August 2011  | 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:  | See Item 13  | 
8. Notified Details  | ||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares  | ||||
Class/type of share If possible use ISIN code  | GB0001641991  | |||
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction | ||||
Number of shares  | Number of voting rights  | |||
21,000,000  | 21,000,000  | |||
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
Number of shares  | Number of voting rights  | Percentage ofvoting rights  | ||
Direct  | Indirect  | Direct  | Indirect  | |
23,300,000  | 23,300,000  | 
  | 5.41%  | 
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments  | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||
Type of financial instrument  | Expiration date  | Exercise/ conversion period/date  | No. of voting rights that may be acquired(if the instrument exercised/converted)  | Percentage of voting rights  | 
N/A  | N/A  | N/A  | N/A  | N/A  | 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments  | ||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financialinstrument  | Exerciseprice  | Expirationdate  | Exercise/Conversionperiod  | Number of votingrights instrumentrefers to  | % of voting rights 
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  | Nominal  | Delta  | 
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Total (A+B+C)  | |
Number of voting rights  | Percentage of voting rights  | 
23,300,000  | 5.41%  | 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:  | 
 
 
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Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
  | N/A  | 
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 
  | N/A  | 
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 
  | N/A  | 
 13. Additional information: 
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 With reference to item 3, M&G Investments Funds 3 is an Open Ended Investment Company (OEIC) and is not a Prudential group company and must be separately disclosed. 
 This OEIC Fund is managed by M&G Investment Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) and will have been previously attributed to Prudential plc solely on the basis that M&G Investment Management Ltd has direct fund management control over the shares identified in this notification. 
 Therefore the 5.41% holding being disclosed in this notification is encompassed in the 6.51% already disclosed under The Prudential plc group of companies and is NOT in addition to it. 
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 14. Contact name: 
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 James Todd / Mark Thomas M&G Investment Management Limited 
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 15. Contact telephone number: 
  | 020 7548 2293 / 020 7548 3266  | 
Contact Name and telephone number at easyJet plc for enquiries:
Investor:
Chris Kennedy, Group Finance Director +44 (0) 1582 525 254
Media:
Paul Moore, Communications +44 (0) 1582 525 252
Related Shares:
easyJet