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RNS Number : 4625M
Paddy Power plc
16 July 2014
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/EC
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares
to which voting rights are attached: 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 obligation:
Deutsche Bank AG
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed
or reached: 11/07/2014
6. Date on which issuer notified: 15/07/2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Crossing above the 7% 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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Shares Number of Voting rights Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
IE0002588105 3,032,295 3,032,295 3,533,862 3,380,182 153,680 6.86% 0.31%
SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights) 6.15% 6.15% 3,533,862 3,533,862 7.17%
B) Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date 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
3,533,862 3,533,862 7.17%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the financial instrumentsare effectively held, if applicable:
10. In case of proxy voting:n/a
11. Additional information: n/a
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