REG - Flutter Entertainmnt - Holding(s) in Company

Northern TrustAnnouncement

18/02/2020 08:05

RNS Number : 2730D
Flutter Entertainment PLC
18 February 2020
 


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










1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:       Flutter Entertainment PLC (SEDOL: BWXC0Z1)
 




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
[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
[ ] Other (please specify)iii:
 




3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv :




Name: 1Lansdowne Partners International Limited;
2Lansdowne Partners Limited;
3Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP


City and country of registered office (if applicable):
15 Davies Street, London W1K 3AG    
 
 




4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v:  Morstan Nominees Limited, State Street Nominees Ltd, Aurora Nominees Ltd, Harewood Nominees Ltd, Chase Nominees Ltd, Nortrust Nominees Ltd, CGML PB CLIENT LANSDOWNE DM LO KY M and Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees) Limited.




5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:    13/02/2020




6. Date on which issuer notified:    17/02/2020




7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:   3%




8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:








% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 9.A)


% of voting rights through financial instruments

(total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2)


Total of both in % (9.A + 9.B)


Total number of voting rights of issuervii




Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached


 
2.97%


 
0.00%


 
2.97%


 
78,347,102




Position of previous notification (if applicable)


3.99%


0.00%


3.99%















 



9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii:




A: Voting rights attached to shares




Class/type of

shares
ISIN code (if possible)


Number of voting rightsix


% of voting rights




 
Direct
 


 
Indirect
 


 
Direct
 


 
Indirect
 




IE00BWT6H894






2,325,001






2.97%
















































SUBTOTAL A






2,325,001






2.97%










B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations 




Type of financial instrument


Expiration

datex


Exercise/

Conversion Periodxi


Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.


% of voting rights














































































SUBTOTAL B.1


















B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations




Type of financial instrument


Expiration

datex


Exercise/

Conversion Period xi


Physical or cash settlementxii


Number of voting rights


% of voting rights










































SUBTOTAL B.2























 



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
 
[X] 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 entityxiv:
 
Lansdowne Partners International Limited is the parent undertaking of Lansdowne Partners Limited which is the
First Corporate Member of Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP.




Namexv


% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold


% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold


Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold




Lansdowne Partners International Limited


2.97%






2.97%




Lansdowne Partners Limited
















Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP


2.97%






2.97%










11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date] N/A
 










12. Additional informationxvi:







 
Done at London on 17/02/2020
 
 




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