Holding(s) in Company (8824Y)

TIDMIPM

RNS Number : 8824Y

Irish Life & Permanent Grp HldgsPLC

04 January 2011

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 Group Holdings plc.

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

[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

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

Credit Suisse Group AG

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

Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd

Credit Suisse International

Credit Suisse AG

Credit Suisse Private Banking

Credit Suisse Asset Management LLC

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

22/12/2010

6. Date on which issuer notified;

29/12/2010

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

5% downwards

8. Notified details:

 
 A) Voting rights attached to shares 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Class/type 
  of shares 
  (if possible   Situation previous 
  using the       to the Triggering        Resulting situation after the triggering 
  ISIN CODE)      transaction               transaction 
--------------  ------------------------  ---------------------------------------------------------- 
                              Number 
                 Number        of Voting   Number of   Number of voting        % of voting 
                  of Shares    rights      shares       rights                  rights 
--------------  -----------  -----------  ----------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
                                           Direct      Direct     Indirect     Direct     Indirect 
--------------  -----------  -----------  ----------  ---------  -----------  ---------  ----------- 
                                                                  Not                     Not 
 IE00B59NXW72    13,987,722   13,987,722   N/A           N/A      reportable   N/A        reportable 
--------------  -----------  -----------  ----------  ---------  -----------  ---------  ----------- 
 
 SUBTOTAL A 
  (based on 
  aggregate 
  voting                                                        Not                     Not 
  rights)        13,987,722   13,987,722      N/A               reportable              reportable 
--------------  -----------  -----------  ----------  ----------------------  ---------------------- 
 
 
 B) Financial Instruments 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Type of      Expiration   Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting      % of voting 
 financial     Date         Period/ Date         rights that may be     rights 
 instrument                                      acquired if the 
                                                 instrument is 
                                                 exercised/converted 
-----------  -----------  --------------------  --------------------  ------------ 
 
 
                           SUBTOTAL B 
                            (in relation 
                            to all expiration 
                            dates) 
                          --------------------  --------------------  ------------ 
 
 
 Total (A+B)   number of voting   % of voting rights 
                rights 
------------  -----------------  ------------------- 
               Not reportable     Not reportable 
------------  -----------------  -------------------

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

1. Credit Suisse Group AG

2. Credit Suisse AG

2.1 Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd

2.2 Credit Suisse International

2.3 Credit Suisse Asset Management LLC

10. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date]. N/A

N/A

11. Additional information:

N/A

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