UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Rule 14a-101)
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TXU CORP.
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Franklin Resources Amends Decision; Now Intends to Vote “For” Transaction
Franklin Resources, which owns approximately 5 percent of TXU’s outstanding stock, announced today that they have amended their position and now intend to vote “FOR” the proposed merger agreement offer due to “changing market conditions” since their earlier filing.
On July 24, 2007, Franklin Resources had announced that they intended to vote against the proposed merger transaction.
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Additional Information and Where to Find It
In connection with the proposed merger of TXU with Texas Energy Future Merger Sub Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Texas Energy Future Holdings Limited Partnership (the “Merger”), TXU has filed a definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“the SEC”). A definitive proxy statement and a form of proxy have been mailed to the shareholders of TXU.BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION, TXU’S SHAREHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT REGARDING THE MERGER CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED MERGER. TXU’s shareholders are able to obtain, without charge, a copy of the definitive proxy statement and other relevant documents filed with the SEC from the SEC’s website athttp://www.sec.gov. TXU’s shareholders are also able to obtain, without charge, a copy of the definitive proxy statement and other relevant documents from the TXU’s website (http://www.txucorp.com) or by directing a request by mail or telephone to:
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Georgeson Inc. 17 State Street 10th Floor New York, NY 10004
Phone: (888) 605-7523 | | or | | Corporate Secretary TXU Corp. Energy Plaza 1601 Bryan Dallas, TX 75201 Phone: (214) 812-4600 |
Participants in the Solicitation
TXU and its directors and officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from TXU’s shareholders with respect to the Merger. Information about the TXU’s directors and executive officers and their ownership of TXU’s common stock is set forth in TXU’s definitive proxy statement for TXU’s 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which was filed with the SEC on July 24, 2007. Shareholders may obtain additional information regarding the interests of TXU and its directors and executive officers in the Merger, which may be different than those of TXU’s shareholders generally, by reading the definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC and other relevant documents regarding the Merger.