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 i
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: |
Paddy Power plc |
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes
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x |
an acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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an acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
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an event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligationiii: |
EuroPacific Growth Fund ("EUPAC") |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from the person mentioned in point 3.)iv: |
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reachedv: |
31 January 2014 |
6. Date on which issuer is notified: |
3 February 2014 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
Above 6% |
8. Notified details:
A) Voting rights attached to shares |
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Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN CODE) |
Situation previous to the Triggering transactionvi |
Resulting situation after the triggering transactionvii |
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Number of Sharesviii |
Number of Voting rightsix |
Number of sharesx |
Number of voting rights xi |
% of voting rights |
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Direct |
Direct xii |
Indirect xiii |
Direct |
Indirect |
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Ordinary Shares (ISIN: IE0002588105) |
2,852,701 |
0 |
2,976,000 |
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0% |
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SUBTOTAL A (based on aggregate voting rights) |
2,852,701 |
0 |
2,976,000 |
0 |
0% |
B) Financial Instruments |
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xiv |
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date xv |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date xvi |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted |
% of voting rights |
N/A |
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SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates) |
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Total (A+B) [where applicable in accordance with national law] |
number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
2,976,000 |
0 |
0% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xvii: |
n/a |
10. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date]. |
n/a |
11. Additional information: |
EUPAC has granted proxy voting authority to Capital Research and Management Company, its investment adviser. Please note that the notification submitted on behalf of The Capital Group Companies, Inc. dated 28 January 2014 included EUPAC's holdings. |
Done at Los Angeles, California on 3 February 2014.
Annex to the standard form TR-1 xviii
a) Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation:
Full name (including legal form for legal entities) |
EuroPacific Growth Fund |
Contact address (registered office for legal entities) |
333 South Hope Street, 55th Floor Los Angeles, California 90071 U.S.A. |
Phone number |
(213) 615-0469 |
Other useful information (at least a contact person for legal persons) |
Christopher Aquino Email: GRGroup@capgroup.com |
b) Identity of the notifier xix:
Full name |
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Contact address |
333 South Hope Street, 55th Floor Los Angeles, California 90071 U.S.A. |
Phone number |
(213) 615-0469 |
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation) |
Fax: (213) 615-4056 |
c) Additional information