A letter from Bank of Ireland Asset Management to Ryanair Holdings plc dated 11th September 2008, received by the Irish Stock Exchange on the 25th September 2008.
11th September 2008
Group Secretary Office
Ryanair Corporate Head Office
Dublin Airport
Co Dublin
Ireland
Notification of Transactions in Shares of Public Limited Companies
Dear Group Secretary,
I refer to Chapter 2 of Part IV of the Companies Act 1990 which requires disclosure, by a person who acquires an interest in 5% or more of the Issued Share Capital of a public limited company, to that company of the holding. Subsequent transactions which change the percentage holding by a whole number must also be notified.
Name of Stock |
Ryanair Holdings Plc |
Reason for disclosure |
Decrease in the percentage holding by a whole number from 3% to 2% |
Issued Share Capital |
1,479,123,818 units |
BIAM Ltd holding* |
44,309,845 units / 2.996% of ISC |
*Of this holding, the units are registered in nominee company names, as listed below, as registered owner only. This is on behalf of a range of clients each of who are the beneficial owners.
BNY Custodial Nominees Ltd |
132,288 units |
Nortrust Nominees Ltd |
466,148 units |
Mellon Trust |
3,271,973 units |
Bank of Ireland Nominees Ltd |
40,439,436 units |
If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact me.
Kind regards,
_____________________
Penny Marrow| Compliance
Compliance Manager
Bank of Ireland Asset Management
40 Mespil Road, Dublin 4
T: +353 1 637 8118 F: +353 1 637 8038
penny.marrow@biam.boi.ie
This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of
The Irish Stock Exchange.