28th Mar 2013 17:45
Standard Form TR-1Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/ECFinancial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC[i]
This notification is for filing purposes only in accordance with Regulation 22 of the Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007.
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached[ii]: Paddy Power plc
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
[ü] 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 obligation[iii]: FMR LLC
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)[iv]: see schedule
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached[v]: 27 March 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified: 28 March 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 7%
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 transaction[vii] | |||||
Number of Shares[viii] | Number of Voting rights[ix] | Number of shares[x] | Number of voting rights[xi] | % of voting rights | |||
Indirect | Direct[xii] | Indirect[xiii] | Direct | Indirect | |||
IE0002588105 | 3,450,798 | 3,450,798 | 3,413,698 | 3,413,698 | 6.94 | ||
SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights) | 3,450,798 | 3,450,798 | 3,413,698 | 3,413,698 | 6.94 |
B) Financial Instruments | ||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction[xiv] | ||||
Type of financial instrument | Expiration Date[xv] | Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date[xvi] | 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 |
3,413,698 | 6.94 |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable[xvii]: See below schedule
Sum of Factored Shares Held | ||
Custodian | Advisor | Total |
BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO | FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH | 1,082,035 |
CITIBANK NA (C) | FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH | 1,436,758 |
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK | FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH | 205,700 |
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK | PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST COMPANY | 179 |
MELLON BANK NA (C) | FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH | 88,784 |
NORTHERN TRUST CO (C) | FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH | 577,900 |
STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO | FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH | 22,342 |
Grand Total | 3,413,698 |
10. In case of proxy voting: Number of voting rights proxy holder will dispose of is 37,100
11. Additional information: None
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