22nd Jul 2014 11:24
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/ECi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii: SMURFIT KAPPA GROUP 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 obligationiii:
HSBC Holdings plc
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)iv:
HSBC Bank plc
HSBC Global Asset Management (France)
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
HSBC Life (International) Limited
INKA Internationale Kapitalanlagegesellschft mbH, Dusseldorf
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedv:
16th July 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified: 21st July 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Below Disclosure Threshold
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 vi | Resulting situation after the triggering transactionvii | |||||||||||||
| Number
of Sharesviii | Number
of Voting rightsix | Number of sharesx | Number of voting rightsxi | % of voting rights | |||||||||||
| Direct | Directxii | Indirect xiii | Direct | Indirect | |||||||||||
| IE00B1RR8406 | 13,957,750 | 6.029 % | Below Disclosure Threshold | Below Disclosure Threshold | Below Disclosure Threshold | Below Disclosure Threshold | Below Disclosure Threshold | ||||||||
| SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights) | Below Disclosure Threshold | Below Disclosure Threshold | |||||||||||||
| B) Financial Instruments | |||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transactionxiv | |||||||||
| Type of financial
instrument | Expiration Datexv | Exercise/Conversion Period/ Datexvi | 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 | |||
| Below Disclosure Threshold | Below Disclosure Threshold |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicablexvii:
10. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold
[number] voting rights as of [date].
11. Additional information:
Done at London on 21st July 2014 .
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Related Shares:
SKG.L