TIDM75TX

RNS Number : 9754U

National Grid North America Inc.

28 November 2019

28 November 2019

NATIONAL GRID NORTH AMERICA INC.

GBP400,000,000 0.90 per cent. Convertible Bonds due 2020 (the "Bonds")

XS1297646439

NOTICE OF ADJUSTMENT TO THE CONVERSION PRICE

This Notice is being issued by and on behalf of National Grid North America Inc. (the "Issuer") as issuer of the Bonds. We refer to the terms and conditions of the Bonds (the "Conditions") contained in the Trust Deed dated 1 October 2015 and made between the Issuer and The Law Debenture Trust Corporation p.l.c. All words and expressions defined in the Conditions shall (save as otherwise provided herein or unless the context otherwise requires) have the same meanings herein.

On 14 November 2019, National Grid plc announced an interim dividend of 16.57 pence per Ordinary Share (the "Interim Dividend"). The Ex-Dividend Date in respect of such Interim Dividend fell on 28 November 2019.

The Interim Dividend exceeded the Dividend Threshold for the Relevant Period, and accordingly results in a downward adjustment to the Conversion Price pursuant to Condition 6 of the Bonds. The adjusted Conversion Price per Ordinary Share with effect from the Relevant Adjustment Date is GBP11.5422 and the adjusted Dividend Threshold from the Relevant Adjustment Date is

 
 Relevant Period                              Dividend Threshold 
                                                     (GBP) 
 From (and including) 28 November 
  2019 but on or before 31 March 2020                 0 
                                             ------------------- 
 Thereafter, but on or before 30 September 
  2020                                              0.2321 
                                             ------------------- 
 Thereafter, but on or before 2 November 
  2020                                                0 
                                             -------------------

The Relevant Adjustment Date is 28 November 2019.

DISCLAIMER

This announcement may not be forwarded or distributed to any other person and may not be reproduced in any manner whatsoever. Any forwarding, distribution or reproduction of this announcement in whole or in part is unauthorised. Failure to comply with this directive may result in violation of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or the applicable laws of any such other jurisdiction.

This announcement is not an offer of securities for sale in the United States. The securities to which this announcement relates have not been registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons, absent registration or an exemption from registration under the Securities Act. There will be no public offering of the securities in the United States.

This announcement has been prepared solely for information purposes and is not an offer (or a solicitation of an offer) to buy or sell any securities in any jurisdiction.

CONTACTS

Investors and Analysts

 
 Fixed Income 
 Kwok Liu             +44 7900 405729 (m) 
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 Equity 
 Jonathan Clay        +44 7899 928247 (m) 
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 Nicholas Ashworth    +44 7814 355590 (m) 
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Media

 
 National Grid 
 Molly Neal    +44 7583 102 727 (m) 
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