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RNS Number : 6265T

TUI Travel PLC

07 October 2014

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying           TUI Travel PLC 
  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 
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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                                          YES 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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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 Karl-Wiechert- 
  notification obligation: (iii)              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 date         03 October 2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:           06 October 2014 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed         Interest in voting rights (box 8A) 
  or                                          from 53% to 52%. Aggregate interest 
  reached: (vi, vii)                          (boxes 8A-8C) from 55% to 54%. 
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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      Situation previous              Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of               to the triggering               transaction 
 shares           transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN CODE 
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                 Number          Number          Number          Number of voting               % of voting rights 
                  of              of              of shares       rights                         (x) 
                  Shares          Voting 
                                  Rights 
--------------  --------------  --------------  --------------  -----------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                 Direct          Direct            Indirect     Direct       Indirect 
                                                                  (xi)              (xii) 
--------------  -----  -------  ------  -----   --------------  ----------------  -----------  -----------  ------------ 
 
 GB00B1Z7RQ77    609,120,138      609,120,138      522,153,089     522,153,089     86,967,049     45.04%       7.50% 
--------------  --------------  --------------  --------------  ----------------  -----------  -----------  ------------  ------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial      Expiration       Exercise/                        Number of voting            % of voting 
  instrument             date (xiii)      Conversion Period                rights that may             rights 
                                          (xiv)                            be 
                                                                           acquired if the 
                                                                           instrument is 
                                                                           exercised/converted. 
---------------------  ---------------  -------------------------------  --------------------------  ------------------- 
                                         27 July 2016, 
                                          subject to terms                86,967,049 (see 
 Contingent Forward     27 July           allowing for earlier             note 2, section 
  Purchase Agreement     2016             settlement                       13)                        7.50% 
---------------------  ---------------  -------------------------------  --------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 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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 Type of         Exercise        Expiration     Exercise/        Number of voting               % of voting rights 
 financial        price           date (xvii)    Conversion       rights instrument              (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                      period           refers to 
                                                 (xviii) 
--------------  --------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------------------------  ------------------------- 
 Convertible     GBP3.8234       27 April       From 7           23,539,258                     Nominal       Delta 
 bonds                            2017           June 2010        (calculated on a 
 acquired                                        subject          delta- adjusted 
 pursuant to                                     to certain       basis (see note 
 a Contingent                                    conditions       1, section 13)) 
 Forward 
 Purchase 
 Agreement 
--------------  --------------  -------------  ---------------  -----------------------------  ------------  ----------- 
                                                                                                              2.03% 
--------------  -----  -------  ------  -----   --------------  -------  -------  -----------  ------------  ----------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                         Percentage of voting rights 
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 632,659,396                                                     54.57% (please see note 3, 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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                                          (1) TUI AG is required under the Disclosure 
  13. Additional information:              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 may, 
                                           from time to time, result 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. Such bonds were transferred 
                                           by Antium Finance Limited to Deutsche 
                                           Bank AG, London Branch on 10 October 
                                           2013. In addition, the maturity date 
                                           of the Contingent Forward Purchase 
                                           Agreement (pursuant to which such 
                                           bonds are held by Deutsche Bank) has 
                                           been extended from 28 July 2014 to 
                                           27 July 2016. 
 
                                           (2) 86,967,049 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). Such shares were 
                                           transferred by Antium Finance Limited 
                                           to Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch 
                                           on 10 October 2013. In addition, the 
                                           maturity date of the Contingent Forward 
                                           Purchase Agreement has been extended 
                                           from 28 July 2014 to 27 July 2016. 
 
                                           (3) TUI AG's aggregate 54.57% interest 
                                           referred to in section 8 above is 
                                           equivalent to 50.03% 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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