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13 Apr 2007 11:32

Electra Private Equity PLC13 April 2007 Electra Private Equity PLC 13 April 2007 TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares1 Identify of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ELECTRA PRIVATE EQUITY PLC 2 Reason for the notification: (place a X inside the appropriate brackets) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights (X) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify): ( )3 Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Carrousel Capital Ltd obligation: Investment Manager4 Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): The Carrousel Fund Ltd The Carrousel Fund II Ltd5 Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 11 April 2007 crossed or reached if different):6 Date on which issuer notified: 12 April 2007 7 Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3.12% 8 Notified details: A: Voting Rights attached to SharesClass/type of shares Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction the TriggeringIf possible using the ISIN transactionCODE Number of Number of Number of Number of Voting Rights % of Voting Rights shares Voting Shares Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary GB0003085445 Below Below 3% 1,170,000 1,170,000 3.12% 3% B: Financial Instruments Resulting Situation after the triggering transactionType of financial Expiration date Exercise/Conversion Period/ Number of voting rights % of Votinginstrument Date that may be acquired if Rights the instrument is exercised/converted Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 1,170,000 3.12% 9 Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectivelyheld, if applicable Carrousel Capital Ltd's prime brokers hold the shares in nominees accounts. The prime brokers are Bear Stearns and Citigroup. Proxy Voting10 Name of the proxy holder: 11 Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease tohold: 12 Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold votingrights: 13 Additional Information: 14 Contact name: 15 Contact telephone number: This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange