Holding in Company Form TR1

RNS Number : 7224I

FBD Holdings PLC

21 November 2008

 

FBD HOLDINGS PLC

21 NOVEMBER 2008

 

 

Standard Form TR-1

 

Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/EC

Financial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC(i)

 

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which

   voting rights are attached (ii):

 

   FBD HOLDINGS PLC

 

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 which may result in

       the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are

       attached

   ( ) an event changing the breakdown of voting rights

 

 

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

 

   ALLIED IRISH BANKS PLC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

 

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

 

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or

   reached (v):

 

   19 NOVEMBER 2008

 

6. Date on which issuer notified;

 

   21 NOVEMBER 2008

 

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

 

   3%

 

8. Notified details:

 

A) Voting rights attached to shares

 

Class/type   Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering

of shares    the Triggering         transaction

(if possible transaction

using the

ISIN CODE)

 

             Number of Number of    Number of Number of         % of voting

             Shares    Voting       Shares    Voting Rights     Rights

                       Rights       Direct    Direct Indirect Direct Indirect

                                            

ORDINARY

IE0003290289 797,815   797,815      1,005,314 1,005,314         3.02%

 

SUBTOTAL A   797,815   797,815      1,005,314 1,005,314         3.02%

 

(based on     

aggregate

voting

rights)

 

 

B) Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

Type of      Expiration Exercise/       Number of voting rights    % of voting

financial    Date(1)     Conversion      that may be acquired if    rights

instrument               Period/ Date(1) the instrument is         

                                         exercised/converted

 

 

                         SUBTOTAL B (in

                         relation to all

                         expiration

                         dates)

 

 

 

Total (A+B)              number of voting rights            % of voting rights

 

                         1,005,314                          3.02%

 

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the

    financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable(vi):

  

 

 

10. In case of proxy voting: (name of the proxy holder) will cease to hold

    (number) voting rights as of (date).

 

    N/A

 

11. Additional information:

 

DONE AT AIB, BANKCENTRE, BALLSBRIDGE, DUBLIN 4 ON 21 NOVEMBER 2008

 

 

 

 

END

 

 

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