TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00B7KR2P84
Issuer Name
EASYJET PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Bank of America Corporation
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
US
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
03-Apr-2024
6. Date on which Issuer notified
04-Apr-2024
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
.
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)
% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)
Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
3.047092
5.895653
8.942745
67786916
Position of previous notification (if applicable)
3.144960
5.896289
9.041249
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)
Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)
Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)
% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB00B7KR2P84
23094984
3.046791
US2778562098
2278
0.000301
Sub Total 8.A
23097262
3.047092%
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/conversion period
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted
% of voting rights
Right to Recall
N/A
N/A
171320
0.022601
Physical Option
17/01/2029
N/A
5958
0.000786
Sub Total 8.B1
177278
0.023387%
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date
Exercise/conversion period
Physical or cash settlement
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
Swaps
17/04/2024
N/A
Cash
250000
0.032981
Swaps
29/04/2024
N/A
Cash
1496435
0.197416
Swaps
02/07/2024
N/A
Cash
31818
0.004198
Swaps
08/07/2024
N/A
Cash
875604
0.115514
Swaps
12/07/2024
N/A
Cash
75173
0.009917
Swaps
24/07/2024
N/A
Cash
5721000
0.754739
Swaps
26/07/2024
N/A
Cash
3951345
0.521279
Swaps
31/07/2024
N/A
Cash
2308
0.000304
Swaps
30/08/2024
N/A
Cash
97176
0.012820
Swaps
31/10/2024
N/A
Cash
71395
0.009419
Swaps
18/11/2024
N/A
Cash
43494
0.005738
Swaps
29/11/2024
N/A
Cash
3867
0.000510
Swaps
25/02/2025
N/A
Cash
51427
0.006784
Swaps
28/02/2025
N/A
Cash
92027
0.012141
Swaps
03/03/2025
N/A
Cash
52345
0.006906
Swaps
28/03/2025
N/A
Cash
5982948
0.789297
Swaps
01/04/2025
N/A
Cash
10282
0.001356
Swaps
02/04/2025
N/A
Cash
23990648
3.164951
Swaps
15/04/2025
N/A
Cash
88453
0.011669
Swaps
06/05/2025
N/A
Cash
73711
0.009724
Swaps
17/07/2025
N/A
Cash
936
0.000123
Swaps
13/10/2025
N/A
Cash
114772
0.015141
Swaps
07/11/2025
N/A
Cash
152585
0.020130
Swaps
18/03/2026
N/A
Cash
717534
0.094660
Swaps
26/05/2026
N/A
Cash
415969
0.054876
Swaps
15/02/2028
N/A
Cash
78024
0.010293
Swaps
03/01/2029
N/A
Cash
31100
0.004103
Swaps
04/01/2029
N/A
Cash
40000
0.005277
Sub Total 8.B2
44512376
5.872266%
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
Ultimate controlling person
Name of controlled undertaking
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Bank of America Corporation
Bank of America, National Association
Bank of America Corporation
BofA Securities, Inc
Bank of America Corporation
BofA Securities Europe SA
Bank of America Corporation
Merrill Lynch International
5.368586%
Bank of America Corporation
Merrill Lynch B.V.
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
04-Apr-2024
13. Place Of Completion
United Kingdom
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