19 April 2016 Genel Energy plc Genel Energy plc advises that it has received the notification set out below from Bilgin Grup Doğal Gaz A.Ş., pursuant to DTR 5 of the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. -ends- For further information please contact: Genel Energy Sarah Robertson, Company Secretary Phil Corbett, Head of Investor Relations | +44 20 7659 5100 |
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi |
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii | Genel Energy plc |
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): |
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X |
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | |
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |
Other (please specify): | | |
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii | Bilgin Grup Doğal Gaz A.Ş.. |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | |
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v | 18 April 2016 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 18 April 2016 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | 10% |
8. Notified details: |
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix |
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE
| Situation previous to the triggering transaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Number of Shares | Number of Voting Rights | Number of shares | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights x |
Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect |
JE00B55Q3P39
| 26,059,225 | 26,059,225 (9.361%) | 28,059,225 | 28,059,225 | | 10.079% | |
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Type of financial instrument | Expiration date xiii | Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. | % of voting rights |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Type of financial instrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/ Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to | % of voting rights xix, xx |
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Total (A+B+C) |
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights |
28,059,225 | 10.079% |
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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Proxy Voting: |
10. Name of the proxy holder: | |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: | |
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: | |
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13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name: | Ü. Tolga Bilgin |
15. Contact telephone number: | +90 (312) 446 30 23 |
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