Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 7342V
British Airways PLC
05 November 2010
 



 

TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

 

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):

British Airways Plc

 

2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)

 

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: (    )

 

Other (please specify) : (  )

 

 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):

 

Standard Life Investments Ltd

 

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):

 

Vidacos Nominees

 

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or  reached if different) (v):

 

4 November 2010

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 

5 November 2010

 

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

 

9%.

 

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 (vi)



GB0001290575

Number of shares

103,443,538

Number of voting Rights (viii)

103,443,538

 

 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)

 

Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE

Number of shares

Number of voting rights (ix)

% of voting rights




 

Direct (x)


Indirect (xi)


Direct


Indirect


104,539,541

67,800,149

36,739,392

5.877%

3.185%

 

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)

 

Type of financial instrument


Expiration Date (xiii)




Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv)



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

% of voting rights




 

 

 

 

 

 

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights


% of voting rights


104,539,541

9.061%

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):

 








 

Proxy Voting:

 

10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/a……………..

 

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

 

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

 

13. Additional information:

 

 

14. Contact name:

investments_mo@standardlife.com

Standard Life Investments Ltd

 

15. Contact telephone number:

0131 245 6565

……………..

 

 

 

---------------------------------

Alan Buchanan

Company Secretary

British Airways Plc


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