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bwin.party digital entertainment
26 March 2015
 



 

26 March 2015

 

bwin.party digital entertainment plc

 

 

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

 

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

 

bwin.party digital entertainment plc

 

2. Reason for the notification:

 

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)

 

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (    )

 

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial

instruments: (    )

 

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (    )

 

Other: (    )

 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

 

Emerald Bay Limited

 

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

 

N/A

 

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

 

24 March 2015

 

6. Date on which issuer notified:

 

26 March 2015

 

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

 

5% (below)

 

8. Notified details:

 

A: Voting rights attached to shares

 

Class/type of shares

 

GI000A0MV757

 

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

 

Number of Shares  

 

41,177,873

 

Number of Voting Rights

 

41,177,873

 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

Number of shares

Direct

 

39,791,518

 

Number of voting rights

Direct

 

39,791,518

 

Number of voting rights

Indirect

 

-

 

% of voting rights

 

Direct

 

4.84%

 

% of voting rights

 

Indirect

 

-

 

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

Type of financial instrument

 

-

 

Expiration date

 

-

 

Exercise/ Conversion period

 

-

 

 

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

 

-

 

% of voting rights

 

-

 

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments

 

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 

Type of financial instrument

 

-

 

Exercise Price

 

-

 

Expiration date

 

-

 

Exercise/ Conversion period

 

-

 

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

 

-

 

% of voting rights

 

Nominal

 

-

 

Delta

 

-

 

Total (A+B+C)

 

Number of voting rights  

 

39,791,518

 

% of voting rights

 

4.84%

 

 

 

 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

 

Directly held by Emerald Bay Limited (a wholly-owned company of the Emerald Trust), a Gibraltar registered private company.

 

Proxy Voting:

  

10. Name of the proxy holder:

  

N/A

  

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

  

N/A

  

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

  

N/A

  

13. Additional information:

 

-

 

14. Contact name:

 

Robert Hoskin - Company Secretary, bwin.party digital entertainment plc

 

15. Contact telephone number:

 

+350 200 78700

 


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