Major Shareholding Notification • May 20, 2025
Major Shareholding Notification
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NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)
Bank of Ireland Group PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
[X] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
[ ] Other (please specify):
| Name: | City and country of registered office (if applicable): |
|---|---|
| Orbis Investment Management Limited | Hamilton, Bermuda |
Orbis Investment Management Limited invests in securities of the issuer on behalf of various investment funds
19/05/2025
6. Date on which issuer notified:
20/05/2025
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 9.A) |
% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2) |
Total of both in % (9.A + 9.B) |
Total number of voting rights of issuer |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
2.97% | 2.97% | 979,943,299 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
3.98% | 3.98% | |
|---|---|---|---|
A: Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible) |
Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |
| IE00BD1RP616 | 29,159,757 | 2.97% | ||
| SUBTOTAL A | 29,159,757 | 2.97% |
| B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| SUBTOTAL B.1 |
| B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/ Conversion Period |
Physical or cash settlement |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
| SUBTOTAL | |
|---|---|
| B.2 | |
10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please tick the applicable box):
[ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
[X] 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 entity:
| Name | % 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allan & Gill Gray | |||
| Foundation | |||
| Orbis Allan Gray Limited | |||
| Orbis Holdings Limited | |||
| Orbis Investment | |||
| Management Limited | |||
| Allan & Gill Gray | |||
| Foundation | |||
| SecCap Limited | |||
| Allan & Gill Gray | |||
| Foundation | |||
| EmCap Limited |
11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date]
Done at Dublin on 20 May 2025
Contact Conor O'Leary, Head of Group Secretariat
Tel +353 (0) 87 6597880
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