FORM 2 - Corporate Substantial Shareholder Notice
 
Form Serial No: CS20030407000085
1. Name of listed corporation: Esprit Holdings Ltd.  
2. Stock code: 00330
3. Class of shares: Ordinary Shares 
4. Number of issued shares in class: 1,178,812,434
5. Name of substantial shareholder: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. 
6. Registered office: 270 Park Avenue, New York, 10017, USA
7. Principal place of business in Hong Kong: Nil 
13. Exchange on which listed: New York Stock Exchange
14. Name of listed parent and exchange on which parent is listed: Nil 
15. Date of relevant event: 01/04/2003
(dd/mm/yyyy)
16. Date when the substantial shareholder became aware of the relevant event/ interest in the shares (if later):
17. Details of relevant event:
  Relevant event code describing circumstances Code describing capacity in which shares were/are held Number of shares bought/sold or involved Currency of transaction On Exchange Off Exchange
Before relevant event After relevant event Highest price per share Average price per share Average consideration per share Consideration code
Long position 110 HKD
18. Total shares immediately before the relevant event:
 Total number of sharesPercentage figure (%)
Long Position134,529,21811.41
Lending Pool53,868,7424.57
19. Total shares immediately after the relevant event:
 Total number of sharesPercentage figure (%)
Long Position134,529,21811.41
Lending Pool53,868,7424.57
20. Capacity in which interests disclosed in Box 19 are held:
Code describing capacityNumber of shares
201
Long position1,666,500
202
Long position78,793,976
213
Long position53,866,742

21. Further information in respect of derivative interests:
Code describing derivativesNumber of shares
Nil 
22. Further information in relation to interests of corporations controlled by substantial shareholder:
Name of controlled corporationAddress and place of incorporationName of controlling shareholder% controlDirect interestNumber of shares
JPMorgan Chase Bank270 Park Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017, USA (United States)J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.100.00Y
Long position55,209,678
J.P. Morgan Fleming Investment GmbhBoersenstrasse 2-4 Franfurt am Maln 60313 Germany Frankfurt am (Germany)J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.100.00Y
Long position131,000
J.P. Morgan Investment Management Limited10 Aldermanbury London EC2V 7RF London (England)J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc100.00Y
Long position5,215,081
J.P. Morgan Investment Management Limited522 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10036 (United States)J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.100.00N
Long position5,215,081
J.P. Morgan Trust Bank Ltd.Akasaka Park Building, 2-20 Akasaka 5-Chome Minato-Ku, Tokyo (Japan)J.P. Morgan International Finanace Limited72.16Y
Long position681,500
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited500 Stanton Christiana Road, Newark, Delaware 19713, USA (United States)J.P. Morgan International Inc100.00N
Long position681,500
J.P. Morgan International Inc.270 Park Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017 (United states)JPMorgan Chase Bank100.00N
Long position681,500
JPMorgan Chase Bank270 Park Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017, USA (United States)J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.100.00N
Long position2,934,143
J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management (UK) Limited10 Aldemanbury London EC2V 7RF (England)Robert Flaming Asset Management Limited100.00Y
Long position5,863,631
Robert Fleming Asset Management Ltd.10 Aldermanbury London EC2V 7RF (England)Robert Fleming Holdings Ltd99.96N
Long position5,863,631
Robert Fleming Holdings Ltd10 Aldermanbury London EC2V 7RF London (England)J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management Holdings Inc96.00N
Long position5,863,631
J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management Holdings Inc.522 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10036 (United States)J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.100.00N
Long position58,586,516
JP Asset Management (Singapore) Limited168 Robinson Road 17th Floor, Capital Tower Singapore 068912 (Singapore)J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management (Asia) Inc.100.00Y
Long position2,530,000
J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management (Asia) Inc.270 Park Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017, USA (United States)J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management Holdings Inc.100.00N
Long position52,722,885
JP Asset Management Limited21st Floor Chater House 8 Connaught Road Central Hong Kong (Hong Kong)J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management (Asia) Inc.99.99Y
Long position49,296,365
JP International Management Inc.P.O. Box 3151 Road Town Tortola British Virgin Islands Hong Kong (Hong Kong)J.P. Morgan Fleming Asset Management (Asia) Inc.100.00Y
Long position896,500
J.P. Morgan (Suisse) SA8, rue de la confederation, PO Box 5160, 1211 Gene 11 (Agency) Dreikoenigstrasse 21, PO Box, 8022 Zur, Ganeva, SwitzerlandJ.P. Morgan International Finance Ltd100.00Y
Long position386,143
J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited500 Stanton Christiana Road, Newark, Delaware 19713, USA (United States)J.P. Morgan International Inc100.00N
Long position2,252,643
J.P. Morgan International Inc.270 Park Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017, USA (United States)JPMorgan Chase Bank100.00N
Long position2,252,643
J.P. Morgan Whitefriars Inc500 Stanton Christiana Road, Newark, Delaware 19713, USA (United States)J.P. Morgan Overseas Capital Corporation100.00Y
Long position641,500
J.P. Morgan Overseas Capital Corporation500 Stanton Christiana Road (United States)J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited100.00N
Long position641,500
J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd.60 Victoria Embankment (England)J.P. Morgan Holdings (UK) Limited90.00Y
Long position1,225,000
J.P. Morgan Holdings (UK) Limited60 Victoria Embankment London EC4Y 0JP (England)J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited100.00N
Long position1,225,000
J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc.522 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10036 (United States)J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.100.00Y
Long position12,452,800

23. Further information in relation to interests held by substantial shareholder jointly with another person:
Name of joint shareholderAddressNumber of shares
Nil 
24. Further information from a trustee, or beneficiary of a trust, or a founder of a Discretionary Trust:
Names of TrustAddressStatus codeNumber of shares
Nil  
25. Further information from a party to an agreement under Section 317:
Names of other partiesAddressNumber of shares
Nil 
Total number of shares in which substantial shareholder is interested under section 317 and 318:
26. Details of person(s) in accordance with whose directions the substantial shareholder or its directors are accustomed to act:
NamesAddressRelationship Code%
Nil  
 
27. Date of filing this Form 2: 07/04/2003
(dd/mm/yyyy)
29. Number of attachments: