RNS Number : 2580B
Ladbrokes PLC
13 August 2008
TR-1: notification of major interests in shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the Ladbrokes plc
underlying issuer of existing shares to
which voting rights are attached:
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate
box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
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
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to Citigroup Global Markets UK Equity
the notification obligation: Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if N/A
different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction (and date on 08 Aug 08
which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):
6. Date on which issuer notified: 12 Aug 08
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 5.00%
reached:
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares Situation previous to the Triggering Resulting situation
after the triggering transaction
if possible using transaction
the ISIN CODE
Number of Shares Number of Voting Number of shares Number
of voting % of voting
Rights
rights rights
Direct Direct
Indirect Direct Indirect
GB00B0ZSH635 29,865,456 29,865,456 30,042,716
30,042,716 0 5.01% 0.00%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting %
of voting rights
Period/ Date rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.
N/A
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
30,042,716 5.01%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
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:
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