F.b.d.hldgs Regulatory News (FBH)

21 Nov 2008 16:59



FBD HOLDINGS PLC

21 NOVEMBER 2008

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 attached (ii):

FBD HOLDINGS PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

(X) an acquisition or disposal of voting rights

( ) an acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in

the 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(iii):

IRISH LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGERS AS AGENT

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(iv):

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or 

reached (v):

19 NOVEMBER 2008

6. Date on which issuer notified;

21 NOVEMBER 2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

3% (HOLDING INCREASED FROM 2.68% TO 3.57%)

8. Notified details:

A) Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights	Number of shares Direct	Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect

ORDINARY

IE0003290289 898,087 898,087 1,187,887 1,187,887 3.57%

SUBTOTAL A 898,087 898,087 1,187,887 1,187,887 3.57%

(based on

aggregate

voting

rights)

B) Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/ conversion period/date

No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)

Percentage of voting rights

 

SUBTOTAL B (in

relation to all 

expiration

dates)

Total (A+B) number of voting rights % of voting rights

1,187,887 3.57%

9.  Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the

 financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable(vi):

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:

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