Form 38.5 (b) - Paddy Power Plc

Form 38.5 (b) - Paddy Power Plc

GOODBODY STOCKBROKERS

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FORM 38.5(b)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

The UK Takeover Panel Executive has agreed that this disclosure comprises the public Dealing Disclosure required by Rule 8.5 of the UK Takeover Code

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader	Â	Goodbody Stockbrokers
Company dealt in		Paddy Power plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)		EUR 0.09 ordinary shares
Date of dealing		7 September, 2015

2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 2)

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2,132 (0)

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

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(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

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(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)

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3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale	Â	Number of relevant securities	Â	Price per unit (Note 4)
Purchase		15		98.830
Purchase		4,500		98.900
Sale		2,799		98.760
Sale		21		98.560
Sale		374		98.600
Sale		107		98.750
Sale		412		98.820
Sale		600		98.950
Sale		2,865		99.000
Total Purchases		4,515		Â
Total Sales		7,178		Â

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

Product name, e.g. CFD

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Number of relevant securities (Note 6)

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Price per unit (Note 4)

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name, e.g. call option

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Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.

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Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)

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Exercise price

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Type, e.g. American, European etc.

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Expiry date

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Option money paid/received per unit (Note 4)

(ii) Exercising

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Number of securities

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Exercise price per unit (Note 4)

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 3)

Nature of transaction (Note 7)

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Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)

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4. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) NO

Date of disclosure	Â	8 September, 2015
Contact name		Izabela Mihalache
Telephone number		[phone]
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected		Paddy Power plc
Nature of connection (Note 9)		Corporate advisor

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