TIDMAPR TIDMGEC

RNS Number : 9296Y

APR Energy PLC

30 January 2014

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                     APR ENERGY PLC 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                          x 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
  which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                     GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date         The agreement to acquire the shares 
  on                                          in the Issuer was signed on 23 October 
  which the threshold is crossed              2013. The threshold was crossed on 
  or                                          29 October 2013 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:           Issuer notified of transaction on 29 
                                              October 2013. Form TR-1 received by 
                                              issuer on 30 January 2014. 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed         Holding has increased from below 1% 
  or                                          to more than 16% 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type      Situation previous                   Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of               to the triggering                    transaction 
 shares           transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN CODE 
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                 Number           Number              Number         Number of voting          % of voting rights 
                  of               of                  of shares      rights                    (x) 
                  Shares           Voting 
                                   Rights 
--------------  ---------------  ------------------  -------------  ------------------------  ----------------------------- 
                                                      Direct         Direct         Indirect   Direct           Indirect 
                                                                      (xi)           (xii) 
--------------    ----  -------  ------  -----  ---  -------------  -------------  ---------  ---------------  ------------ 
 GB000B58D4C52   314,886(1)       314,886(1)          15,453,129     15,453,129     341,886    16.49%           0.36% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial       Expiration       Exercise/                        Number of voting               % of voting 
  instrument              date (xiii)      Conversion Period                rights that may                rights 
                                           (xiv)                            be 
                                                                            acquired if the 
                                                                            instrument is 
                                                                            exercised/ converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of           Exercise       Expiration     Exercise/           Number of voting               % of voting rights 
 financial          price          date (xvii)    Conversion          rights instrument              (xix, xx) 
 instrument                                       period              refers to 
                                                  (xviii) 
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                                                                                                    Nominal        Delta 
----------------  -------------  -------------  ------------------  -----------------------------  -------------  --------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                           Percentage of voting rights 
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 15,795,015(2)                                                     16.85%(2) 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
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   15,453,129 voting rights are held directly by General Electric International 
   Inc. 
 
   341,886 shares are indirectly held by General Electric Company through 
   the following funds managed by GE Asset Management and for which GE Asset 
   Management has voting discretion over the shares held by the funds: State 
   of Tennessee, Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System; LPI Atiker Europa 
   III, General Electric Pension Trust and GE Asset Management Funds plc 
   - GEAM Europe Equity Fund. 
 
   General Electric International Inc. and GE Asset Management are both 
   wholly owned subsidiaries of General Electric Company. 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                 1. These shares/voting rights are 
                                              held indirectly by General Electric 
                                              Company through the following funds 
                                              managed by GE Asset Management and 
                                              for which GE Asset Management has 
                                              voting discretion over the shares 
                                              held by the funds: State of Tennessee, 
                                              Tennessee Consolidated Retirement 
                                              System; LPI Atiker Europa III, General 
                                              Electric Pension Trust and GE Asset 
                                              Management Funds plc - GEAM Europe 
                                              Equity Fund. 
 
                                              2. The total number of voting rights/percentage 
                                              of voting rights includes the voting 
                                              rights held indirectly by General 
                                              Electric Company through funds managed 
                                              by GE Asset Management, as referred 
                                              to above in Note 1. 
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 14. Contact name:                           Benedict O'Halloran 
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 15. Contact telephone number:               020 7302 6223 
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