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APA GROUP — Major Shareholding Notification 2012
May 1, 2012
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Major Shareholding Notification
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ASX RELEASE
2 May 2012
The Manager
ASX Market Announcements Australian Securities Exchange 4[th] Floor, 20 Bridge Street Sydney NSW 2000
Electronic Lodgement
Dear Sir or Madam
Company Announcement
I attach the following announcement for release to the market:
- Change in APA’s register
Yours sincerely
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Mark Knapman Company Secretary
ASX RELEASE
2 May 2012
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Change in APA’s register
APA Group (ASX:APA) has been advised by its largest securityholder, Petronas Australia Pty Ltd (Petronas), that it has sold the 111.3 million securities it holds in APA, equivalent to 17.3% of APA’s issued capital, in an institutional bookbuild managed by Morgan Stanley.
APA has been advised this morning that the securities have been successfully placed with a broad spread of domestic and international institutional investors.
APA Managing Director Mick McCormack said “Petronas has been a strong supporter of APA’s business since listing, and we are grateful for their involvement over the last 12 years. Petronas has advised that its decision to sell follows a rationalisation of its investment portfolio.”
For further information please contact:
Investor enquiries: Media enquiries: Chris Kotsaris David Symons Investor Relations APA Group Cato Counsel Telephone: (02) 9693 0049 Telephone: (02) 9212 4666 Mob: 0402 060 508 Mob: 0410 559 184 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
About APA Group (APA)
APA is Australia’s largest natural gas infrastructure business, owning and/or operating more than $8 billion of gas transmission and distribution assets. Its pipelines and assets span every state and territory on mainland Australia, delivering 50% of the nation’s gas usage. Unique amongst its peers, APA has direct management and operational control over its assets and the majority of its investments. APA also holds minority interests in energy infrastructure enterprises including Envestra, SEA Gas Pipeline, Hastings Diversified Utilities Fund and Energy Infrastructure Investments.
For more information visit APA’s website, www.apa.com.au
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