Eland Oil & Gas Regulatory News (ELA)

18 Sep 2007 18:16

Elan Corporation PLC18 September 2007 Standard Form TR-1Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/ECFinancial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares towhich voting rights are attached: Elan Corp Plc 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box orboxes): ( ) an acquisition or disposal of voting rights ( ) an acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result inthe acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached ( ) an event changing the breakdown of voting rights 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached: 14 August 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified; 17 August 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 15% 8. Notified details: A) Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of shares Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction(if possible using the Triggeringthe ISIN CODE) transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting % of voting rights Shares Voting shares rights rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectORD/ IE0003072950 70,382,918 70,382,918 70,384,118 70,384,118 15.00 SUBTOTAL A (based on 70,382,918 70,382,918 70,384,118 70,384,118 15.00aggregate votingrights) B) Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of voting rightsinstrument Period/ Date rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted SUBTOTAL B (in relation to all expiration dates) Total (A+B) number of voting rights % of voting rights 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 10. In case of proxy voting: N/A 11. Additional information: Done at (place) on (date). Annex to the standard form TR-1 a) Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notificationobligation:Full name (including legal form for legal entities) FMR Corp and Fidelity International Limited (FIL)Contact address (registered office for legal entities) FMR Corp - 82 Devonshire Street, Boston, MA, 02109 USA FIL - Pembroke Hall, 42 Crow Lane, Pembroke, HM19 BermudaPhone number 44 (0) 1737 837 149Other useful information (at least legal representative Company Secretaryfor legal persons) b) Identity of the notifier, if applicable:Full name FMR Corp and Fidelity International Limited (FIL)Contact address Windmill Court XTW2B, Millfield Lane, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Surrey KT20 6RBPhone number 44 (0) 1737 837 149Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship Authorised to make this filing under power ofwith the person or legal entity subject to the attorneynotification obligation) c) Additional information This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of The Irish Stock Exchange. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange