Paddy Power Betfair plc Holding(s) in Company (2868O)
February 05 2016 - 10:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMPPB
RNS Number : 2868O
Paddy Power Betfair plc
05 February 2016
Standard Form TR-1
Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant
issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)(i)
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of
existing shares to which voting rights are attached(ii)
:
Paddy Power Betfair Plc
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2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate
box or boxes):
[ ] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
[ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
[X ] Other (please specify)(iii) : Merger of Paddy Power
Plc and Betfair Group Plc as at 02 February 2016
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv)
:
Name: City and country of registered
Marathon Asset Management office (if applicable):
LLP London, UK
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v)
:
See attached breakdown
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5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(vi)
:
02 February 2016
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
05 February 2016
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
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8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation:
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% of voting % of voting Total of Total number
rights attached rights through both in % of voting
to shares financial (9.A + 9.B) rights of
(total of instruments issuer(vii)
9.A) (total of
9.B.1 + 9.B.2)
------------------ ----------------- ---------------- ------------- -------------
Resulting
situation
on the date
on which
threshold
was crossed
or reached 4.33 0 4.33 83,699,321
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Position N/A N/A N/A
of previous
notification
(if applicable)
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9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the
date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(viii)
:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type Number of voting rights(ix) % of voting rights
of
shares
ISIN code
(if possible)
---------------------
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
--------------------- -------------------- ------------- -------------------- ----------------------------
Ordinary
shares
(IE00BWT6H894) 3,627,299 3,051,177 4.33 3.64
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SUBTOTAL
A 3,051,177 3.64
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B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a)
of the Regulations
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Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date(x) Conversion rights that rights
Period(xi) may be acquired
if the instrument
is exercised/converted.
--------------------- -------------------- ------------- --------------------------------- ---------------
None
--------------------- -------------------- ------------- --------------------------------- ---------------
SUBTOTAL B.1
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B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect
according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations
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Type of Expiration Exercise/ Physical Number % of voting
financial date(x) Conversion or cash of voting rights
instrument Period settlement(xii) rights
(xi)
--------------------- -------------------- ------------- -------------------- ----------- ---------------
None
--------------------- -------------------- ------------- -------------------- ----------- ---------------
SUBTOTAL
B.2
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10. Information in relation to the person subject to
the notification obligation (please tick the applicable
box):
[ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is
not controlled by any natural person or legal entity
and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding
directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying)
issuer.(xiii)
[ ] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which
the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting
with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal
entity(xiv) :
Name(xv) % of voting % of voting Total of both
rights if it rights through if it equals
equals or is financial instruments or is higher
higher than if it equals than the notifiable
the notifiable or is higher threshold
threshold than the notifiable
threshold
----------------- ---------------- ----------------------- ---------------------
William Arah
----------------- ---------------- ----------------------- ---------------------
Jeremy Hosking
----------------- ---------------- ----------------------- ---------------------
Neil Ostrer
----------------- ---------------- ----------------------- ---------------------
Marathon Asset
Management LLP 3.64 0 3.64
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11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder]
will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of
[date]
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12. Additional information(xvi) :
Breakdown of Holdings:
Custodian Nominal
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Bank of New York Mellon 615,510
BNP Paribas Securities
Services 27,342
Brown Brothers Harriman 39,093
JP Morgan Chase 190,802
MEHF 124,943
Northern Trust 1,618,950
Royal Bank of Canada 4,681
State Street Bank &
Trust Company, Boston 1,005,978
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Total 3,627,299
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Done at London on 5(th) February 2016.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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