11 Oct 2010 11:06

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| ECOFIN WATER & POWER OPPORTUNITIES PLC |
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| It is announced that at the close of business on 30 September 2010, the un-audited Net Asset Values | |||||
| per Ordinary Share and ZDP Shares of the above investment trust company were:- | |||||
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| Share Class | NAV (p) | Increase / (Decrease) | Absolute movement |
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| (inc. undistributed revenue) | Â % | Â (p) |
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| Ordinary Shares | 167.51 | 1.53 | 2.52 |
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| Ordinary Shares (dilutive)* | n/a | n/a | n/a | ||
| ZDP Shares | 106.91 | 0.13 | 0.14 |
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| \* The Company's Subscription Shares and 6% Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock 2016 in issue may, but | |||||
| not necessarily will, dilute the Ordinary Shares Net Asset Value. | |||||
| Where no dilution of Net Asset Value takes place the value box on this line will indicate "not applicable". | |||||
| The diluted NAV assumes that the subscription shares rights have been exercised at 172p, being the exercise price for the period 1 June 2010 to 31 May 2011 (both dates inclusive) and that the 6% Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock has been converted at the conversion price of 172.6445p. | |||||
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| Fund Values (rounded) | £ '000 | £ '000 |
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| Total Assets (less cash at bank) |
| 542,512 |
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| Cash at Bank |
| 864 |
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| Total Assets |
| 543,376 |
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| Borrowings: |
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| Prime Brokerage | 48,000 |
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| 6% CULS 2016 | 78,882 |
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| ZDP Shares | 64,143 |
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| 191,025 |
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| Net Assets (Ordinary Shareholders Funds) |
| 352,351 |
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| Gearing (net debt/net assets) * |
| 54.0% |
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| * The total assets of the Company include an equity investment of £20.2 million in EIH Cyprus Group | |||||
| which is a joint venture between the Company and other funds managed by the Investment Manager, | |||||
| Ecofin Limited. 88.2% of the assets of EIH Cyprus are in cash which represents the proceeds of the | |||||
| sale of one of the Company's investments, Solel Limited. If the above cash at bank figure was adjusted | |||||
| for this, the Company's gearing would decline from 54.0% to 48.9%. |
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| Net debt is bank debt, the Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock and the Zero Dividend Preference Shares, | |||||
| less cash at bank. |
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| NB: The assets of the company include approximately £51.4m in bonds, and put options representing | |||||
| approximately £3.9m on a delta adjusted basis. Adjusted for these two components, the total equity | |||||
| exposure of the Company is 138.27% of net assets. | |||||
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| Phoenix Administration Services Limited | Company Secretary |
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