Holding in Company
Ryanair Holdings PLC
23 July 2003
Ryanair Holdings Plc
23 July 2003
Re: Holding in Company
A Letter from Fidelity Investments dated 18 July 2003 to Ryanair Holdings Plc,
received by Ryanair Holdings on the 18th July 2003.
SECTION 67, COMPANIES ACT 1990
NOTICE OF INTEREST IN VOTING SHARES
ENCLOSED ARE AMENDED NOTIFICATIONS OF DISCLOSABLE INTERESTS UNDER THE IRISH
COMPANIES ACT 1990. PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE THIS INFORMATION DETAILS THE
DISCLOSABLE INTERESTS OF MORE THAN ONE ENTITY, THE ENCLOSED DISCLOSURE
CONSTITUTES SEPARATE NOTIFICATIONS OF INTEREST WHICH HAVE BEEN COMBINED SOLELY
FOR PURPOSES OF CLARITY AND EFFICIENCY. IT IS NOT INTENDED TO INDICATE THAT ANY
OF THESE ENTITIES ACT AS A GROUP OR IN CONCERT WITH RESPECT TO THESE INTERESTS.
THESE DISCLOSURES ARE MADE IN THE INTEREST OF CONFORMITY WITH THE COMPANIES ACT.
THE INTEREST DETAILED HEREIN WAS ACQUIRED SOLELY FOR INVESTMENT PURPOSES. FOR
DISCLOSURE PURPOSES, HOLDINGS SHOULD BE REPRESENTED AS FMR CORP. AND ITS DIRECT
AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES AND FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED(FIL) AND ITS DIRECT
AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES BOTH BEING NON-BENEFICIAL HOLDERS.
Eleanor Chemlon
Sr.Compliance Specialist
Fidelity Investments
AMENDMENT 14
NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 67 - IRISH COMPANIES ACT
1. COMPANY IN WHICH SHARES ARE HELD: RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC
2. NOTIFIABLE INTEREST: ORDINARY SHARES AND ADRs
(A) FMR CORP.
82 DEVONSHIRE STREET
BOSTON, MA 02109
PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OF FIDELITY MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH COMPANY (FMRCO),
INVESTMENT MANAGER OF US MUTUAL FUNDS AND FIDELITY MANAGEMENT TRUST COMPANY
(FMTC), A US STATE CHARTERES BANK WHICH ACTS AS A TRUSTEE OR INVESTMENT MANAGER
OF VARIOUS PENSION AND TRUST ACCOUNTS. (SEE SCHEDULE A FOR LISTING OF REGISTERED
SHAREHOLDERS AND THEIR HOLDINGS)
(B) FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED(FIL)
P.O. BOX HM 670
HAMILTON HMCX, BERMUDA
PARENT HOLDING COMPANY FOR VARIOUS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES INCLUDING
FIDELITY INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD. (FISL),FIDELITY PENSION MANAGEMENT
(FPM),INVESTMENT MANAGERS FOR VARIOUS NON-US INVESTMENT COMPANIES AND
INSTITUTIONAL CLIENTS. (SEE SCHEDULE A FOR LISTING OF REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERS
AND THEIR HOLDINGS)
3. THE NOTIFIABLE INTERESTS ALSO COMPRISE THE NOTIFIABLE INTERST OF:
MR. EDWARD C. JOHNSON 3d
82 DEVONSHIRE STREET
BOSTON, MA 02109
A PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER AND CHAIRMAN OF FMR CORP. AND FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL
LIMITED.
4. THESE NOTIFICATIONS OF DISCLOSABLE INTERESTS CONSTITUTE SEPARATE
NOTIFICATIONS OF INTEREST IN THE SHARES AND ARE COMBINED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSES
OF CLARITY AND EFFICIENCY NOTHING HEREIN SHOULD BE TAKEN TO INDICATE THAT FMR
CORP. AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES, FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES, OR MR, EDWARD C. JOHNSON 3d ACT AS A
GROUP OR IN CONCERT IN RESPECT OF THE DISCLOSED INTERESTS, OR THAT THEY ARE
REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THESE NOTIFICATIONS ON A JOINT BASIS.
5. THE DISCLOSABLE INTERESTS ARISE UNDER SECTION 67 OF THE ACT,
NAMELY WHERE A PERSON, NOT BEING THE REGISTERED HOLDER, IS ENTITLED TO EXERCISE
A RIGHT CONFERRED BY THE HOLDING OF THE SHARES OR TO CONTROL THE EXERCISE OF
SUCH RIGHTS, RESPECTIVELY.
ERIC D.ROITER
SENIOR V.P. & GENERAL COUNSEL -FMR CO.
DULY AUTHORIZED UNDER POWERS OF ATTORNEY DATED
DECEMEBR 30, 1997, BY AND ON BEHALF OF FMR CORP, AND ITS DIRECT
AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES, AND FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES
SCHEDULE A
AMENDMENT 14
SECURITY: RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC
ORDINARY SHARES
SHARES HELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME
9,295 FMRCO MELLON BANK
428,986 FPM BANKERS TRUST
38,231 FPM MSS NOMIONEES LTD
15,680 FIL MSS NOMINEES LTD
1,100,370 FIL CHASE NOMINEES LTD
64,793 FIL RBS TRUST BANK
69,630 FIL NOTHERN TRUST
21,620 FIL BANKERS TRUST
TOTAL ORDINARY SHARES 1,748,605
THE FOLLOWING NUMBER OF ORDINARY SHARES HELD IS BASED ON THE ASSUMED CONVERSION
OF 19,750,550 ADRs (5 ORDINARY SHARES OF EACH ADR)
677,500 FMRCO STATE STREET NOMINNES LTD
5,586,500 FMRCO CHASE NOMINEES LTD
86,476,285 FMRCO HSBC
1,750 FMRCO BBH
6,215 FMRCO JP MORGAN CHASE
838,500 FMRCO STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD
898,000 FMTC STATE STREET BANK & TRUST
474,000 FMTC CHASE NOMINEES LTD
3,794,000 FISL CAHSE MANHATTAN BANK LONDON
TOTAL ADR'S 98,752,750
TOTAL ORDINARY SHARES+ADRS 100,501,355
CURRENT OWNERSHIP 13.32%
PERCENTAGE:
SHARES ISSUE 754,316,101
CHANGE IN HOLDING SINCE +2,569,900 ORDINARY
LAST FILING SHARES
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