NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS
(to be
sent to the relevant issuer and to the Central Bank of
Ireland)i
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attachedii:
Ryanair
Holdings plc
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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
[ ] An
event changing the breakdown of voting rights
[ ]
Other (please specify)iii:
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3. Details of person subject to the notification
obligationiv:
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Name:EuroPacific
Growth Fund ("EUPAC")
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City
and country of registered office (if applicable):
Los
Angeles, California, USA
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4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from
3.)v:
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5.Date on which the threshold was crossed or
reachedvi:
21
September 2016
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6.Date on which issuer notified:
22
September 2016
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: above
4% - Aggregate of voting rights from shares
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8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation:
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% of
voting rights attached to shares (total of 9.A)
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% of
voting rights through financial instruments(total of 9.B.1 +
9.B.2)
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Total
of both in % (9.A + 9.B)
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Total
number of voting rights of issuervii
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Resulting
situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or
reached
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0.0000%
(see
section 12)
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0.0000%
(see
section 12)
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0.0000%
(see
section 12)
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1,254,248,074
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Position
of previous notification (if applicable)
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0.0000%
(see
section 12)
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0.0000%
(see
section 12)
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0.0000%
(see
section 12)
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9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which
the threshold was crossed or reachedviii:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type ofshares
ISIN
code (if possible)
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Number of voting rights
ix
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% of voting rights
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Direct
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Indirect
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Direct
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Indirect
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ADRs
(US7835132033)
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50,516,380
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0.0000%
(see
section 12)
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SUBTOTAL A
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50,516,380
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0.0000%
(see
section 12)
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B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the
Regulations
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Type of financial instrument
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Expirationdate
x
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Exercise/Conversion Period
xi
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Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the
instrument is exercised/converted.
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% of voting rights
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SUBTOTAL B.1
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B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according
to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations
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Type of financial instrument
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Expirationdate
x
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Exercise/Conversion Period
xi
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Physical or cash settlement
xii
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights
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SUBTOTAL B.2
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10. Information in relation to the person subject to the
notification obligation
[X ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not
controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not
control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an
interest in the (underlying) issuer.xiii
[ ] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which
the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively
held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal
entityxiv:
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Namexv
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% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is
higher than the notifiable threshold
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Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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11. In case of proxy voting: [ name of the proxy holder] will cease to
hold [% and number] voting rights as of [
date]
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12. Additional informationxvi:
EUPAC
is a mutual fund registered in the United States under the
Investment Company Act of 1940.
EUPAC
is the legal owner of 10,103,276 ADRs (4.028% of outstanding
shares).
EUPAC
has granted proxy voting authority to Capital Research and
Management Company, its investment adviser.
EUPAC
previously disclosed (as of 29 January 2016) a shareholding of
3.999% of outstanding shares.
Please
note that the notification submitted on behalf of The Capital Group
Companies, Inc. dated 7 September 2016 included EUPAC's
holdings.
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RYANAIR
HOLDINGS PLC
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By:___/s/
Juliusz Komorek____
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Juliusz
Komorek
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Company
Secretary
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