TIDMAERL

RNS Number : 5005S

GoldmanSachs International

08 July 2015

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FORM 38.5(a)

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(a) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS AND DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

   1.       KEY INFORMATION 
 
Name of exempt principal  (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS 
 trader                    INTERNATIONAL 
========================  ================== 
Company dealt in          AER LINGUS GROUP 
                           PLC 
========================  ================== 
Class of relevant         EUR0.05 ordinary 
 security to which         shares 
 the dealings being 
 disclosed relate 
 (Note 1) 
========================  ================== 
Date of dealing           07 July 2015 
========================  ================== 
 
   2.        DEALINGS (Note 2) 
   (a)      Purchases and sales 
 
 Total number         Highest price paid     Lowest price 
  of relevant          (Note 3)               paid 
  securities                                  (Note 3) 
  acquired 
=============  =========================  =============== 
   3,820,056            2.4204 EUR            2.4000 EUR 
=============  =========================  =============== 
 
 
 Total number           Highest price received     Lowest price 
  of securities          (Note 3)                   received 
  disposed                                          (Note 3) 
===============  =============================  =============== 
     242,174                2.4200 EUR              2.3982 EUR 
===============  =============================  =============== 
 
   (b)      Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions) 
 
 Product      Nature of            Number of relevant   Price 
  name,        transaction          securities           per unit 
  e.g. CFD     (Note 4)             (Note 5)             (Note 
                                                         3) 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    10,450                EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    6,270                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    6,664                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    3,669                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    24,368                EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    19,315                EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    4,364                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    14,239                EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    2,790                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    208                   EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    8,625                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    4,656                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3982 
 CFD           a short position    12,839                EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3994 
 CFD           a short position    105                   EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3995 
 CFD           a short position    81                    EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3995 
 CFD           a short position    123                   EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.3995 
 CFD           a short position    226                   EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Opening a                                 2.4036 
 CFD           short position      72,625                EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4071 
 CFD           a short position    1,306                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4071 
 CFD           a short position    2,592                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4071 
 CFD           a short position    7,174                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4071 
 CFD           a short position    3,336                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4092 
 CFD           a short position    973                   EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4092 
 CFD           a short position    7,203                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4092 
 CFD           a short position    4,293                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4092 
 CFD           a short position    1,803                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4092 
 CFD           a short position    3,264                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4092 
 CFD           a short position    1,106                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4092 
 CFD           a short position    2,416                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Reducing                                  2.4092 
 CFD           a short position    2,705                 EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
              Opening a                                 2.4136 
 CFD           short position      100,000               EUR 
===========  ===================  ===================  ========== 
 

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   (c)      Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities 
   (i)       Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
 Product   Writing,      Number           Exercise   Type,       Expiry   Option 
  name,     selling,      of securities    price      e.g.        date     money 
  e.g.      purchasing,   to which                    American,            paid/received 
  call      varying       the option                  European             per unit 
  option    etc.          relates                     etc.                 (Note 
                          (Note                                            3) 
                          5) 
========  =============  ==============  =========  ===========  ======  =============== 
 
   (ii)      Exercising 
 
Product name,         Number of securities      Exercise price 
 e.g. call                                       per unit (Note 
 option                                          3) 
=============  ===========================  =================== 
 
 
   3.      OTHER INFORMATION 

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities

under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition

or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.

If none, this should be stated.

 
Date of disclosure        08 July 2015 
========================  ==================== 
Contact name              Aadithya Rao and 
                           Yiannis Bardis 
========================  ==================== 
                          +44(20) 7051 9046 
Telephone number           / +44(20) 7774 7107 
========================  ==================== 
Name of offeree/offeror   AER LINGUS GROUP 
 with which connected      PLC 
========================  ==================== 
Nature of connection      Advisor to Offeror 
 (Note 6) 
========================  ==================== 
 

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