Ryanair Holdings PLC Standard Form TR-1 (7804N)

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RNS Number : 7804N

Ryanair Holdings PLC

02 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) 
  : 
  Ryanair Holdings plc 
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 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) : 
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 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv) 
  : 
 Name:                                  City and country of registered 
  EuroPacific Growth                     office (if applicable): 
  Fund ("EUPAC")                         Los Angeles, California 90071 U.S.A. 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v) 
  : 
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 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(vi) 
  : 
  29 January 2016 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified: 
  01 February 2016 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Below 
  4% Aggregate of voting rights from shares 
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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         3.999%                               3.999%         1,319,320,802 
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 Position 
  of previous 
  notification 
  (if applicable)    4.984%                               4.984% 
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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) 
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                              Direct            Indirect           Direct                    Indirect 
--------------------  --------------------  -------------  --------------------  ----------------------------- 
 ADRs (US7835123033)       52,756,495                                0 
--------------------  --------------------  -------------  --------------------  ----------------------------- 
 
 
 SUBTOTAL 
  A                        52,756,495                                0 
--------------------  --------------------  -------------  --------------------  ----------------------------- 
 
 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. 
--------------------  --------------------  -------------  ---------------------------------  ---------------- 
 
 
 
                                             SUBTOTAL B.1 
                                            -------------  ---------------------------------  ---------------- 
 
 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) 
--------------------  --------------------  -------------  --------------------  -----------  ---------------- 
 
 
 
                                                            SUBTOTAL 
                                                             B.2 
                                                           --------------------  -----------  ---------------- 
 
 
 
 10. Information in relation to the person subject to 
  the notification obligation 
 
  [X] 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 
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   EuroPacific 
   Growth Fund 
   (see Box 12) 
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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) : EUPAC has granted 
  proxy voting authority to Capital Research and Management 
  Company, its investment adviser. Please note, the notification 
  submitted on behalf of The Capital Group Companies, 
  Inc. disclosed holdings as of 29 January 2016 included 
  EUPAC's holdings. 
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Done at Los Angeles, California on 1 February 2016.

 
 
  Annex: Notification of major holdings (only to be filed 
  with the Central Bank of Ireland and not with the relevant 
  issuer) 
 
 A: Identity of the person subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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 Full name (including legal form for legal entities) 
  The Capital Group Companies, Inc 
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 Contact address (registered office for legal entities) 
  333 S. Hope Street, 55(th) Floor, Los Angeles, California 
  90071 U.S.A 
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 E-Mail 
  [e-mail] 
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 Phone number / Fax number 
  [phone] / [phone] 
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 Other useful information (at least legal a contact person 
  for legal persons) 
  Gina Martinez 
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 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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 Full name 
  Gina Martinez 
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 Contact address 
  333 S. Hope Street, 55(th) Floor, Los Angeles, California 
  90071 U.S.A 
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 E-Mail [e-mail] 
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 Phone number / Fax number 
  [phone] / [phone] 
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 Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship 
 with the person or legal entity subject to the notification 
 obligation) 
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 C: Additional information: 
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