13th Jun 2008 15:56
TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii)
easyJet plc
2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (Yes)
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (No )
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (No)
Other (please specify): (No)
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Sanderson Asset Management Ltd
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
12 June 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified
13 June 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
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) |
|
|
GB0001641991 |
Number of shares 12,364,149 |
Number of voting Rights (viii) 12,364,149 |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
|
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights (ix) |
% of voting rights |
||
|
GB0001641991 |
Direct 13,212,669
|
Direct
13,212,669 |
Indirect 0 |
Direct 3.14% |
Indirect 0% |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
|
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date (xiii) |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv) |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
Total (A+B)
|
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
|
13,212,669 |
3.14% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
Not Applicable
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
Sanderson Asset Management Ltd
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire to hold:
Not Applicable
12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire to hold voting rights:
Not Applicable
13. Additional information:
Sanderson Asset Management Ltd ("Sanderson") acts as investment manager for our clients. In acting for our clients, Sanderson are given full discretion over their investments and are empowered to vote on their behalf. However, we do not act as our clients' custodian and therefore shares are not held in our name but in the name of each client's custodian bank.
14. Name of Contact and telephone number for queries:
Rachel Kentleton , Investor Relations - 07961 754 468
Toby Nicol, Corporate Communications - 01582 525 339
15. Date
13 June 2008
Related Shares:
easyJet