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Electra Private Equity PLC
31 July 2007



ELECTRA PRIVATE EQUITY PLC ('Electra' or 'the Company')



31 JULY 2007



Electra Private Equity PLC announces that on 30 July 2007 Asset Value Investors
Limited notified Electra that, following the acquisition on 26 July 2007 of
258,247 of Electra's ordinary shares of 25p each ('ordinary shares') (being
0.69% of Electra's voting rights) Asset Value Investors Limited on behalf of
clients holds a total of 2,428,247 of Electra's ordinary shares of 25p each
representing 6.50% of Electra's voting rights.



The shares are registered as follows:


Registered Holder             Number of Ordinary Shares/   % of Ordinary Shares/    Beneficial Holder
                              Voting Rights                Voting Rights
BoNY Nominees                  379,787                       1.02%             AVI Value Fund LLC
Chase Nominees               1,306,684                       3.50%             British Empire Securities
StateStreet Nominees            89,812                       0.24%             Carnegie
BoNY Nominees                  130,609                       0.35%             CF AVI Global Fund
Mellon Nominees                 99,863                       0.27%             Columbia University
                                                                                  (non-voting)
Pictet Nominees                 64,512                       0.17%             Lord North Street
Chase Nominees                 101,037                       0.27%             Rockefeller University
Nortrust Nominees              255,943                       0.69%             Yale University



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