Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 8955E

Paddy Power plc

15 April 2014

 



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

1.         Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are   attached: Paddy Power plc (IE0002588105)

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:  UBS Investment Bank

4.         Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):  UBS AG London Branch

5.         Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:   11 April 2014

6.         Date on which issuer notified: 15 April 2014

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

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		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of Shares	Number of Voting rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
			Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
IE0002588105	2,518,840	2,518,840	Below Notifiable Threshold	Below Notifiable Threshold	Below Notifiable Threshold	Below Notifiable Threshold	Below Notifiable Threshold
SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights)	-	-	Below Notifiable Threshold	Below Notifiable Threshold		Below Notifiable Threshold

B) Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration Date	Exercise/Conversion  Period/ Date	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted	% of voting rights
-	-	-	-	-
		SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates)	-	-

Total (A+B)	number of voting rights	% of voting rights
	Below Notifiable Threshold	Below Notifiable Threshold

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

10.       In case of proxy voting: n/a

11.       Additional information: n/a

Done at Zurich on 15 April 2014

Konstantina Georgaki                                      Zuzana Görögová

Authorized Officer                                            Authorized Officer

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