Holding in Company
Ryanair Holdings PLC
09 February 2004
Ryanair Holdings Plc
09 February 2004
Re: Holding in Company
A Letter from The Capital Group Companies, Inc dated 30 January 2004 to Ryanair
Holdings Plc, received by the Irish Stock Exchange 09 February 2004.
Re: Section 67 Notification
Enclosed is a Section 67 Notification dated 29 January 2004.
Please note that one or more of the affiliates of The Capital Group Companies,
Inc. have made notifications to your company pursuant to Section 67 in the past.
For a description of our organization, please visit our Web site at
www.capgroup.com.
For the purposes of this Notification an outstanding share balance of
754,316,100 shares was used to calculate the percentages of holdings of the
relevant share capital which determine the notifiable interest. We believe this
outstanding share balance is current; however, if this number is not accurate,
please contact us as soon as possible so we may make the necessary revisions to
this Notification.
Should you have questions or require additional information, please contact Greg
Dickinson or Gina Martinez at (213) 615-0469, or send a fax message to (213)
486-9698. Alternatively, you may contact us via E-mail at GRGroup@capgroup.com.
David Gaw
Compliance Consultant
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
A Letter from The Capital Group Companies, Inc. to Ryanair Holdings Plc dated 29
January 2004.
Notification of Interests
(Section 67 Companies Act 1990)
This Notice is given by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. on behalf of its
affiliates, including Capital Research and Management Company, Capital
International S.A., Capital International Inc., Capital Guardian Trust Company
and Capital International Limited, pursuant to Section 67 of the Companies Act,
1990. The interest in the relevant share capital indicated below arises by
virtue of holdings attributed to the Companies (see Schedule A). These holdings
form part of funds managed on behalf of investment clients by the Companies.
Share capital to which this relates:
Ordinary Shares
Number of shares in which the Companies have a notifiable interest:
55,705,989 Ordinary Shares
Name(s) of registered holder(s):
See Schedule B
As of 29 January 2004
Ryanair Holdings Plc
Number of Shares Percent of Outstanding
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. (' 55,705,989 7.385%
CG') holdings
Holdings by CG Management Companies
and Funds:
Capital Guardian Trust Company 9,660,900 1.281%
Capital International Limited 31,229,253 4.140%
Capital International S.A. 1,637,448 0.217%
Capital International, Inc 921,688 0.122%
Capital Research and Management 12,256,700 1.625%
Company
Schedule A
Schedule of holdings in Ryanair Holdings Plc
As of 29 January 2004
CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY
Registered Name Local Shares
Cede & Co 6,925,000
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10006
Bank of Ireland 425,900
Intl Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Dublin 1
Alibank Nominees Limited 2,310,000
Allied Irish Bank, Stock Exchange and Trust Services
Bank Centre, P.O. Box 512
Dublin, Ballsbridge
Total 9,660,900
Schedule B Page 1 of 7
CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Registered Name Local Shares
State Street Nominees Limited 134,000
Canary Wharf
27th Floor, 1 Canada Square
London E14 5AF
Bank of New York Nominees 2,149,993
Bank of New York
3 Birchin Lane
London EC3V 9BY
Northern Trust 1,790,549
c/o NorTrust Nominees Limited
155 Bishopsgate
London EC2M 3XS
Cede & Co 5,180,000
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10006
Citibank London 4,500
11 Old Jewry
London EC2R 8D8
UK
Nortrust Nominees 524,400
155 Bishopsgate
London EC2M 3XS
United Kingdom
Bank of Ireland 8,730,597
Intl Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Dublin 1
SCHEDULE B - Page 2 of 7
Allied Irish Bank Plc 3,530,841
Stock Exchange and Trust Services
Bank Centre, P.O. Box 512
Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
State Street London Ltd 415,500
12-13 Nicholas Ln
London EC4N 78N
UK
Mellon Bank 215,000
Global Custody Division
1 Mellon Bank Center, room 1310
Pittsburgh, PA 15252-0001
MSS Nominees Limited 79,600
Midland Bank Plc
Mariner House, Pepys
London EC3N 4DA
State Street Bank & Trust Co 439,120
Deutsche Bank AG 141,828
23 Great Winchester Street
London EC2P 2AX
United Kingdom
HSBC Bank Plc 17,800
Securities Services, Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
Alibank Nominees Limited 2,962,393
Allied Irish Bank, Stock Exchange and Trust Services
Bank Centre, P.O. Box 512
Dublin, Ballsbridge
SCHEDULE B - Page 3 of 7
Citibank N.A. (Ireland) 1,341,600
IFSC House
Custom House Quay
Dublin 1
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 2,504,660
Bank of Ireland
International Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
AIB Custodial Nominees Limited 210,600
JP Morgan Chase Bank 856,272
Total 31,229,253
Schedule B Page 4 of 7
CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL S.A.
Registered Name Local Shares
Cede & Co 1,274,000
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10006
Bank of Ireland 11,400
Intl Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Dublin 1
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 305,748
Bank of Ireland
International Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Citibank N.A. (Dublin) 46,300
IFSC House
Custom House Quay
Dublin 1
Total 1,637,448
Schedule B Page 5 of 7
CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INC
Registered Name Local Shares
Cede & Co 507,500
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10006
Nortrust Nominees 22,200
155 Bishopsgate
London EC2M 3XS
United Kingdom
Bank of Ireland 116,200
Intl Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Dublin 1
State Street Australia Limited 30,500
Australia
Alibank Nominees Limited 225,688
Allied Irish Bank, Stock Exchange and Trust Services
Bank Centre, P.O. Box 512
Dublin, Ballsbridge
AIB Custodial Nominees Limited 19,600
Total 921,688
SCHEDULE B Page 6 of 7
CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Registered Name Local Shares
Cede & Co 11,324,000
55 Water Street
New York NY 10006
Bank of Ireland 413,500
Intl Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Dublin 1
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 519,200
Bank of Ireland
International Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Total 12,256,700
SCHEDULE B Page 7 of 7
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