TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
easyJet PLC |
2. Reason for notification (yes/no) |
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
Yes |
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
No |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
No |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
No |
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Other (please specify): |
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No |
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: |
Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc.
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): |
State Street Nominees Ltd. The Bank of New York London Roy Nominees Limited TD Waterhouse Nominees (Europe) Ltd Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited Mellon Nominees (UK) Ltd, account TD Canada Trust Chase Nominees Limited Bank of New York "Nominees" Limited, account 365045 Nortrust nominees The Bank of New York (Nominees) Limited
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5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached): |
05 August 2011 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: |
08 August 2011 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
3% |
8. Notified Details |
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A: Voting rights attached to shares |
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Class/type of share If possible use ISIN code |
GB0001641991 |
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
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12,690,812 |
12,690,812 |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
Percentage of |
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Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
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14,731,337 |
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14,731,337 |
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3.42% |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/ conversion period/date |
No. of voting rights that may be acquired |
Percentage of voting rights |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial |
Exercise |
Expiration |
Exercise/ |
Number of voting |
% of voting rights
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Nominal |
Delta |
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Total (A+B+C) |
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Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
14,731,337 |
3.42% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the |
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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N/A |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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N/A |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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N/A |
13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name:
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15. Contact telephone number:
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Contact Name and telephone number at easyJet plc for enquiries:
Investor:
Rachel Kentleton, Investor Relations +44 (0) 7961 754 468
Media:
Paul Moore, Communications +44 (0) 1582 525 252