Language
22nd May 2008
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
Rurelec plc
2. Reason for the notification:
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Lehman Brothers International (Europe)
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
N/A
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v):
20/05/2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:
22/05/2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
< 3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
|
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi) |
|
|
Number of shares |
Number of voting Rights (viii) |
|
|
GB00B01XPW41 |
<3% |
<3% |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
|
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights (ix) |
% of voting rights |
||
|
Direct |
Direct (x) |
Indirect (xi) |
Direct |
Indirect |
|
|
GB00B01XPW41 |
4,135,500 |
4,135,500 |
N/A |
5.64% |
N/A |
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
|
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration Date (xiii) |
Exercise/Conversion Period/ Date (xiv) |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
N/A
Total (A+B)
| Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
|
4,135,000 |
5.64% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :
n/a
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
n/a
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
n/a
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
n/a
13. Additional information:
.................
14. Contact name:
Tara O'Hagan
15. Contact telephone number:
+44(0) 20 7102 1832
For further information, please contact:
Peter Earl
Managing Director Tel. 020 7793 5610
Paul Shackleton
Daniel Stewart & Company Tel. 020 7776 6578
Simon Robinson
Park Green Communications Tel. 020 7851 7480