Standard Form TR-1

Standard form for notification of major holdings

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the Central Bank of Ireland)i

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: Dalata Hotel Group PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

[x] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

  • [ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments

  • [ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

  • [ ] Other (please specify)iii:

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv :

Name: Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

City and country of registered office (if applicable): Minneapolis, USA

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

Citibank Nominees (Ireland) Limited

Lynchwood Nominees Limited Nortrust Nominees Ltd

Securities Services Nominees Limited

State Street Custodial Services Ireland Limited

Please note that the above entities are the nominee companies used by the entities listed in section 10 of this form to hold the shares in the issuer.

  • 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: 08/02/2018

  • 6. Date on which issuer notified: 09/02/2018

  • 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Below 10%

8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

% 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 issuervii

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

9.866%

0%

9.866%

183,680,964

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

10.046%

0%

10.046%

9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

ISIN code (if possible)

Number of voting rightsix

% of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

IE00BJMZDW83

0

18,121,262

0%

9.866%

SUBTOTAL A

18,121,262

9.866%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations

Type of financial instrumentExpiration datex

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

SUBTOTAL B.1

% of voting rights

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations

Type of financial instrumentExpiration datexExercise/ Conversion Period xiPhysical or cash settlementxiiNumber 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.xiii

[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 entityxiv:

Namexv

% 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 thresholdTotal of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

Ameriprise International Holdings GmbH

Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Sàrl

Threadneedle Holdings Limited

TAM UK Holdings Limited

Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Limited

TC Financing Limited

Threadneedle Asset Management Limited

9.866%

9.866%

11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date]

12. Additional informationxvi:

The chain of control set out in Section 10 of this form represent the controlled entities within the Ameriprise Financial, Inc. group.

Done at Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Ltd, Holbrook House, Station Road, Swindon SN1 1HH on 9th February 2018.

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