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RNS Number : 7860C

TUI Travel PLC

11 March 2011

 
 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the            TUI Travel PLC 
 underlying issuer of existing shares to 
 which voting rights are attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                             YES 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
  which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please   Change in delta relating to instruments with similar 
  specify):       economic effect to qualifying financial instruments 
                  (see note 1, section 13) 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject   TUI AG, a company incorporated in Germany 
  to the                             whose registered office is at 
  notification obligation: (iii)     Karl-Wiechert- Allee 4, 30625 Hannover, 
                                     Germany 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)      As above 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and      01 March 2011 
 date on which the threshold is 
 crossed or reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:   10 March 2011 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are         Interest in voting rights (box 8A) 
 crossed or reached: (vi, vii)        remains between 55% and 56%. Aggregate 
                                      interest (boxes 8A-8C) above 57% range. 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type of 
 shares if 
 possible        Situation previous 
 using the        to the triggering                 Resulting situation after the triggering 
 ISIN CODE        transaction                        transaction 
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                                 Number 
                 Number           of 
                  of              Voting            Number        Number of voting               % of voting rights 
                  Shares          Rights             of shares     rights                         (x) 
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                                                                  Direct           Indirect 
                                                    Direct         (xi)             (xii)        Direct     Indirect 
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 GB00B1Z7RQ77    620,137,750       620,137,750      395,596,480   395,596,480      224,541,270   35.4%      20.1% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                                          Number of voting 
                                                                           rights that may 
                                                                           be 
                                         Exercise/                         acquired if the 
 Type of financial      Expiration        Conversion Period                instrument is             % of voting 
  instrument             date (xiii)      (xiv)                            exercised/converted.       rights 
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                                         From 16 January                  137,574,221 (see 
                        9 March           2011 to 9 March                  note 2, section 
 Call Option             2013             2013                             13)                       12.3% 
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                                         31 March 2013, 
                                          subject to terms                86,967,049 (see 
 Contingent Forward     31 March          allowing for earlier             note 3, section 
  Purchase Agreement     2013             settlement                       13)                       7.8% 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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                                                Exercise/ 
 Type of                                         Conversion       Number of voting 
 financial       Exercise        Expiration      period            rights instrument             % of voting rights 
 instrument       price           date (xvii)    (xviii)           refers to                      (xix, xx) 
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 Convertible 
 bonds 
 acquired 
 pursuant to a                                  From 7            19,877,596 
 Contingent                                      June 2010         (calculated on a 
 Forward                                         subject           delta- adjusted 
 Purchase                        27 April        to certain        basis (see note 
 Agreement       GBP3.8234        2017           conditions        1, section 13))               Nominal     Delta 
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                                                                                                             1.8% 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                          Percentage of voting rights 
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 640,015,346                                                      57.25% (please see note (4), section 
                                                                   13) 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                   N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will   N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to    N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information:        (1) TUI AG is required under the 
                                    Disclosure and Transparency Rules to 
                                    disclose its interest in the convertible 
                                    bonds of TUI Travel PLC on a 
                                    delta-adjusted basis (see 8(c) above). A 
                                    change in the delta relating to such bonds 
                                    has resulted in a notifiable change in TUI 
                                    AG's aggregate interest in the voting 
                                    rights of TUI Travel PLC, however TUI AG's 
                                    actual holding of convertible bonds (on a 
                                    nominal basis as well as the number of TUI 
                                    Travel PLC shares underlying such bonds) 
                                    has not changed since the date of issue of 
                                    such bonds on 27 April 2010. (2) 
                                    137,574,221 of those TUI Travel PLC shares 
                                    in which TUI AG has an indirect interest 
                                    (as referred to in 8A above) are the same 
                                    shares as those which it has a right to 
                                    acquire under the Call Option (as referred 
                                    to in 8B above). The registered holder of 
                                    such shares is Nero Finance Limited. (3) 
                                    86,967,049 of those TUI Travel PLC shares 
                                    in which TUI AG has an indirect interest 
                                    (as referred to in 8A above) are the same 
                                    shares as those which it has a right to 
                                    acquire under the Contingent Forward 
                                    Purchase Agreement (as referred to in 8B 
                                    above). The registered holder of such 
                                    shares is Antium Finance Limited. (4) TUI 
                                    AG's aggregate 57.25% interest referred to 
                                    in section 8 above is equivalent to 50.83% 
                                    of TUI Travel PLC's share capital on a 
                                    fully diluted basis. 
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 14. Contact name:                  N/A 
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 15. Contact telephone number:      N/A 
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