Irish Life and Permanent Announcements

RNS Number : 5681I Irish Life & Permanent PLC 20 November 2008  
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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
 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Irish Life & Permanent plc

2. Reason for the notification 
(please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

   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

       Other (please specify) : Compliance with Transparency Directive
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
Cominvest Asset Management gmbh

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) : N/A
 
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):
   14/11/2008

6. Date on which issuer notified:
19/11/2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
   3%
  
8. Notified Details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares if possible use ISIN CODE
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
  
Number of shares9,054,048
Number of voting rights 6,603,025
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares if possible use ISIN CODE
Number of shares 
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
IE0004678656   
Direct
11,259,048
Direct
8,263,025
Indirect        -
Direct3.0859%
Indirect
        -
Subtotal A
11,259,048
8,263,025
3.0859%

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)
% of voting rights
Total (A&B) [where applicable in accordance with national law]
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights

8,263,025
3.0859%

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: [Name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date]:

11. Additional information:
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