16 April 2015
Genel Energy plc
Genel Energy plc advises that it has received the notification set out below from NR Holdings Limited
pursuant to DTR 5 of the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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For further information please contact:
Genel Energy
Sarah Robertson, Company Secretary
Phil Corbett, Head of Investor Relations
+44 20 7659 5100
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii
GENEL ENERGY PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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):
Decrease in proportion of voting rights due to decrease in number of suspended voting ordinary shares.
X
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii
NR Holdings Limited
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv
Chase Nominees Limited
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v
01.4.2015
6. Date on which issuer notified:
15.4.2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii
Decrease in voting rights from in excess 9% to in excess of 8%.
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type ofshares
if possible usingthe ISIN CODE
Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
NumberofShares
NumberofVotingRights
Numberof shares
Number of votingrights
% of voting rights x
Direct
Direct xi
Indirect xii
Indirect
Ordinary 10p shares
JE00B55Q3P39
22,119,970
22,119,970,
0
8.894
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Type of financialinstrument
Expirationdate xiii
Exercise/Conversion Period xiv
Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.
% of votingrights
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Exercise price
Expiration date xvii
Exercise/Conversion period xviii
Number of voting rights instrument refers to
% of voting rights xix, xx
Nominal
Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights 22,119,970
Percentage of voting rights 8.894
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:
13. Additional information:
N/A
14. Contact name:
David Larkin
15. Contact telephone number:
01481 729466