PRTY Partygaming

    RNS Number : 9827G
  PartyGaming Plc
  29 October 2008
   


    29 October 2008

    PartyGaming Plc


    TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


    1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: 

    PartyGaming Plc 

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

    An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) 

    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) : ( ) 

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

    FIL Limited (FIL)

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

                                 Nominee                    Shares Held  Management Company
 FIL Limited (FIL) is the        Bank of New York Brussels      120,700  FPM
 parent
 holding company for various     Bermuda Trust Far East HK      384,454  FIMHK
 direct and 
 indirect subsidiaries,          Brown Bros Harriman Ltd        986,467  FIL
 including FIL Fund              LUX
 Management Limited (FFML), FIL  Brown Brothers Harriman         67,300  FIJ
 Investment                      and Co
 Services Ltd (FISL), FIL        Brown Brothers Harriman         88,800  FIL
 Gestion (FIGEST), FIL           and Co
 Asset Management (Korea)        JP Morgan, Bournemouth       1,976,590  FII
 Limited (FIAKL) , FIL 
 Investments Management (Hong    JP Morgan, Bournemouth         401,200  FIL
 Kong)
 Limited (FIMHK), FIL Pension    JP Morgan, Bournemouth      16,066,635  FISL
 Management (FPM),
 Fidelity Investments Japan      Master Trust Bank of           140,600  FIJ
 (FIJ) and FIL                   Japan
 Investments International       Nomura Trust and Banking       106,400  FIJ
 (FII), investment 
 managers for various non-US     Northern Trust Co               74,200  FIL
 investment companies and 
 institutional clients.



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

    15 October 2008


    6. Date on which issuer notified: 

    29 October 2008


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

    5%
      
    8. Notified details

    A: Voting rights attached to shares 

    Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE 

    GI000A0MV757

    Situation previous to the triggering transaction 

    Number of shares  

    19,893,132   

    Number of voting Rights 

    19,893,132

    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

    Number of shares
    Direct

    20,413,346


    Number of voting rights
    Direct

    20,413,346


    Number of voting rights
    Indirect

    -

    % of voting rights 
    Direct

    5.05%

    % of voting rights 
    Indirect

    -

    B: Financial Instruments 

    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 

    Type of financial instrument

    -

    Expiration date

    -

    Exercise/ Conversion Period/ Date

    -

    Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.

    -


    % of voting rights

    -

    Total (A+B) 
    Number of voting rights  

    20,413,346
       

    % of voting rights 

    5.05%


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

    See 4 above

    Proxy Voting: 
      
    10. Name of the proxy holder: 
      
    FIL Limited (FIL)
      
    11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 
      
    520,214
      
    12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 
      
    15 October 2008
      
    13. Additional information: 

    -

    14. Contact name: 

    Robert Hoskin - Company Secretary, PartyGaming Plc

    15. Contact telephone number: 

    +350 200 78700


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