Bluebird Energy PLC Holding(s) in Company (4302A)

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RNS Number : 4302A

Bluebird Energy PLC

20 March 2013

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                       Bluebird 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                                 x 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                                      Robert Quested 
  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                                     15 March 2013 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                       20 March 2013 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                               29% 
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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 
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                                                      Direct          Direct          Indirect     Direct         Indirect 
                                                                       (xi)            (xii) 
-------------    -----  ------  ------  -----  ----  --------------  --------------  -----------  -------------  -------------- 
 GB00B5M29F66   Below 3%         Below 3%             285,560,000     285,560,000                  29.49% 
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 Ordinary 
 0.25p 
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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 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                            Percentage of voting rights 
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 285,560,000                                                        29.49% 
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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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 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: 
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 14. Contact name:                                                     R Quested 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                  [phone] 
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