Re: Holding in Company
Ryanair Holdings PLC
08 November 2005
Ryanair Holdings Plc
08th November 2005
Re: Holding in Company
A Letter from The Capital Group Companies, Inc dated 7th November 2005 to
Ryanair Holdings Plc, received by Ryanair Holdings Plc on the 07 November 2005.
Re: Section 67 Notification
Please find enclosed a Notification of interests filed pursuant to Section 67 of
the Companies Act, 1990. This Notice is filed by The Capital Group Companies,
Inc. ('CGC').
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ('CGC') is a holding company for several
subsidiary companies engaged in investment management business. The investment
management business is divided into two operational groups, represented by
Capital Research and Management Company ('CRMC') and Capital Group
International, Inc, ('CGII'). CRMC is a U.S. - based investment adviser that
manages The American Funds Group of mutal Funds, CGII is the parent company of
five companies that serve as investment managers to various institutional
clients around the globe; Capital Guardian Trust Company in the U.S. Capital
International, Inc. in the U.S. and Singapore, Capital International Limited in
the United Kingdom, Capital International S.A. in Switzerland and Capital
International K.K. in Japan. For a more complete description of our
organization, please visit our Web site at www.capgroup.com.
Neither CGC nor any of its subsidiaries own shares of your company for their own
account. Rather, the shares reported in this Notification are owned by accounts
under the discretionary investment management of one or more of the investment
management companies described above. Furthermore, CRMC and CGII act separately
from one another and from CGC in exercising investment discretion over their
managed accounts.
For the purposes of this Notification an outstanding share balance of
763,409,133 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 soon as possible so we may make the necessary revisions to
this Notification.
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,Inc., Capital International S.A., 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 (including ADRs)
Number of shares in which the Companies have a notifiable interest:
38,358,928 Ordinary Shares (including ADRs)
Name(s) of registered holder(s):
See Schedule B
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.
Regards
Greg Dickinson
Compliance Associates
As of 04 November 2005
Ryanair Holdings Plc
Schedule B
Schedule of holdings in Ryanair Holdings, Plc
As of 04 November 2005
CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY
Registered Name Local Shares
Cede & Co 6,887,000
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10006
Alibank Nominees Limited 1,540,200
Allied Irish Bank, Stock Exchange and Trust Services
Bank Centre, P.O.Box 512
Dublin, Ballsbridge
Total 8,427,200
Schedule B
CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Registered Name Local Shares
Bank of New York Nominees 862,895
Bank of New York
3 Birchin Lane
London EC3V 9BY
Northern Trust 484,533
C/O NorTrust Nominees Limited
155 Bishopsgate
London EC2M 3XS
Chase Nominees Limited 35,400
Woolgate House
Coleman Street
London
EC2P 2HD
Cede & Co 742,990
55 Water Street
New York
NY 10006
Citibank London 90,230
11 Old Jewry
London EC2R 8D8
UK
Nortrust Nominees 75,134
155 Bishopsgate
London EC2M 3XS
United Kingdom
Bank of Ireland 971,245
Intl Financial Services Centre
1 Harbourmaster Place
Dublin 1
Allied Irish Bank Plc 1,087,543
Stock Exchange and Trust Services
Bank Centre, P.O. Box 512
Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
State Street London Ltd 10,000
12-13 Nicholas Ln
London EC4N 78N
UK
MSS Nominees Limited 80,900
Midland Bank Plc
Mariner House, Pepys
London EC3N 4DA
State Street Bank & Trust Co 421,886
Deutsche Bank AG 13,300
23 Great Winchester Street
London EC2P 2AX
United Kingdom
Mellon Bank N.A. 9,800
London Branch
London
United Kingdom
Alibank Nominees Limited 996,043
Allied Irish Bank
Stock Exchange and Trust Services
Bank Centre
PO Box 512
Dublin
Ballsbridge
Citibank N.A. (Ireland) 117,400
IFSC House
Custom House Quay
Dublin 1
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 957,100
Bank of Ireland
International Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Citibank N.A. (Dublin) 48,500
IFSC House
Custom House Quay
Dublin 1
AIB Custodial Nominees Limited 131,300
Clydesdale Bank Plc 486,346
JP Morgan Chase Bank 249,860
7,872,405
Total
Capital International S.A
Registered Name Local Shares
Cede & Co 1,946,135
55 Water Street
New York NY 10006
Bank of Ireland 11,400
Intl Financial Services Centre
1 Harbourmaster Place
Dublin 1
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited 118,100
Bank of Ireland
Intl Financial Services Centre
1 Harbourmaster Place
Citibank N.A (Dublin) 29,600
IFSC House
Custom House Quay
Dublin 1
Total 2,105,235
Schedule B
Capital International, Inc
Registered Name Local Shares
Cede & Co 1,101,000
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10006
Alibank Nominees Limited 160,088
Allied Irish Bank
Stock Exchange and Trust Services
Bank Centre P.O. Box 512
Dublin
Ballsbridge
Total 1,261,088
Schedule B
Capital Research and Management Company
Registered Name Local Shares
Cede & Co 18,693,000
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10006
Total 18,693,000
Schedule A
The Capital Group Companies, Inc ('CG') holdings
Number of Shares Percent of Outstanding
The Captial Group Companies, Inc. (' 38,358,928 5.025%
CG') holdings
Holdings by CG Management Companies
and Funds:
Capital Gurardian Trust Company 8,427,200 1.104%
Capital International Limited 7,872,405 1.031%
Capital International S.A. 2,105,235 0.276%
Capital International, Inc. 1,261,088 0.165%
Capital Research and Management 18,693,000 2.449%
Company
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