Baronsmead Second Venture Trust PLC Offer for Subscription

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RNS Number : 4948X

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust PLC

24 November 2017

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE SAME COULD BE UNLAWFUL. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF SECURITIES FOR SALE IN ANY JURISDICTION, INCLUDING IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN OR SOUTH AFRICA.

BARONSMEAD SECOND VENTURE TRUST PLC

24 November 2017

Offer for Subscription - Update

On 4 October 2017, Baronsmead Second Venture Trust plc (the "Company") published a prospectus (the "Prospectus") in relation to an offer for subscription to raise up to GBP24 million (the "Offer").

The Board is pleased to announce that as at close of business on 23 November 2017 the Company had raised gross proceeds of over GBP21 million pursuant to the Offer. The Offer remains open to Existing Shareholders and new investors and there remains approximately GBP3 million of New Shares available for allotment.

Subscriptions will be processed by the Receiving Agent on a "first come, first served" basis. Existing Shareholders and new investors who wish to participate in the Offer should return a completed Subscription Form to the Receiving Agent, as set out in the Prospectus, as soon as possible.

It is expected that the final allotment of New Shares pursuant to the Offer will take place on or around 20 December 2017 or earlier if the Offer becomes fully subscribed.

Definitions

Terms defined in the Prospectus have the same meanings in this announcement unless the context requires otherwise.

Further information

For further information please contact.

Michael Probin - VCT investor relations

Livingbridge VC LLP

020 7506 5796

Notes

This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer to issue or sell, or any solicitation of any offer to subscribe or purchase, any investment in any jurisdiction, nor shall it (or the fact of its distribution) form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with, any contract therefor.

The issue and the distribution of this announcement and the Prospectus in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law and persons into whose possession any document or other information referred to in this announcement and the Prospectus comes should inform themselves about and observe any such restriction. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

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