Form 8.3 - Aer Lingus Group plc

March 17, 2015 3:58 PM EDT

TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 03/17/15 --


                                                                    FORM 8.3
                            IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

  DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER
                           RULES, 2007 (AS AMENDED)

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
                                     MORE

1. KEY INFORMATION
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Name of person dealing (Note 1)       The Canada Life Assurance Company, The
                                        Great-West Life Assurance Company,
                                        Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance
                                       Company, I.G. Investment Management,
                                            Ltd., Irish Life Investment
                                           Managers Limited, London Life
                                         Insurance Company, PanAgora Asset
                                       Management Inc., The Putnam Advisory
                                         Company, LLC, Putnam Investments
                                      Limited, Putnam Investment Management,
                                         LLC, and Setanta Asset Management
                                       Limited, all of which are investment
                                         management subsidiaries of Power
                                               Corporation of Canada
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Company dealt in                               Aer Lingus Group plc
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Class of relevant security to which
 the dealings being disclosed relate      EUR0.05 ordinary shares (ISIN:
 (Note 2)                                          IE00B1CMPN86)
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Date of dealing                                    13 March 2015
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2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of
 relevant security dealt in (Note 3)
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                                      Long               Short
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                                      Number (%)         Number (%)
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(1) Relevant securities               19,507,049 (3.65%)
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(2) Derivatives (other than options)
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(3) Options and agreements to
 purchase/sell
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Total                                 19,507,049 (3.65%)

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(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company,
 other than the class dealt in (Note 3)
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Class of relevant security:           Long               Short
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                                      Number (%)         Number (%)
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(1) Relevant securities
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(2) Derivatives (other than options)
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(3) Options and agreements to
 purchase/sell
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Total
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3. DEALINGS (Note 4)
(a) Purchases and sales
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Purchase/sale      Number of relevant          Price per unit (Note 5)
                   securities
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Buy                87,963                      2.33 Euro
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Buy                12,037                      2.33 Euro
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(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
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Product name,  Nature of      Number of      Price per unit (Note 5)
e.g. CFD       transaction    relevant
               (Note 6)       securities
                              (Note 7)
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(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
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Product     Writing,    Number of  Exercise Type,    Expiry   Option money
name, e.g.  selling,    securities price    e.g.     date     paid/received
call option purchasing, to which            American,         per unit
            varying etc.the option          European          (Note 5)
                        relates             etc.
                        (Note 7)
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(ii) Exercising
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Product name,  Number of      Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
e.g. call      securities
option
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(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities)
(Note 4)
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Nature of transaction         Details        Price per unit
(Note 8)                                     (if applicable)(Note 5)
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4. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or
derivatives
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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.
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                 No
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Date of disclosure                                    17 March 2015
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Contact name                                          John Mulligan
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Telephone number                                       204-956-8653
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If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror
with which connected
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If a connected EFM, state nature of
connection (Note 10)
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Contacts:
John Mulligan
204-956-8653

Source: Investors Group



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