22nd Apr 2014 12:44
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 attachedii: 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 obligationiii:
HSBC Holdings plc
4. Fullname of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)iv:
HSBC Bank plc
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
INKA Internationale Kapitalanlagegesellschft mbH, Dusseldorf
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedv:
16th April 2014
6. Date on which issuer notified;
22nd April 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Crossed 6%
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 | |||
IE0002588105 | 2,536,293 | 2,536,293 | 3,110,289 | 3,110,289 | 59,609 | 6.313% | 0.121% |
SUBTOTAL A
(based on aggregate voting rights) | 3,169,898 | 6.434 % | |||||
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) | Nil | Nil | ||
Total (A+B) | number of voting
rights | % of voting rights |
3,169,898 | 6.434 % |
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 22nd April 2014
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