edp announcement

MFS decreases its ownership interest in the share capital of EDP

Tuesday, 24 December 2013

On December 23, 2013, Massachusetts Financial Services Company ("MFS") notified EDP regarding the decrease of a qualifying holding of 2.15% to 1.996% of the EDP share capital.

Pursuant to the terms and for the purposes of article 16 and 20 of the Portuguese Securities Code and article 12 of the Portuguese Securities Commission Regulation no. 5/2008, EDP - Energias de Portugal SA ("EDP") has provided the following information to the market:

On December 23, 2013, Massachusetts Financial Services Company ("MFS") notified EDP regarding the decrease of a qualifying holding of 2.15% to 1.996% of the EDP share capital. The change of the participation was due to a market transaction, as a result of the disposal of 868,562 shares (0.024% of EDP's share capital) on December 17th, 2013.

As a result of this transaction, MFS currently holds 72,973,533 shares, representing 1.996% of EDP share capital and 1.996% of its voting rights.

EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A.