Issue of Equity (7368Z)
March 21 2012 - 3:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 7368Z
British Smaller Companies VCT2 Plc
21 March 2012
British Smaller Companies VCT2 plc
Offer for Subscription: Allotment of Shares
British Smaller Companies VCT2 plc (the "Company") is seeking to
raise up to a maximum of GBP10 million by way of an offer for
subscription of up to 14,539,007 ordinary shares of 10 pence each
in the Company ("Offer for Subscription"). Full details of the
Offer for Subscription are contained in a prospectus issued by the
Company on 27 October 2011 ("Offer Document"). As stated (and as
defined) in the Offer Document the Offer Price is 70.5 pence per
ordinary share.
The Company announces that on 20 March 2012 it allotted
6,106,906 ordinary shares of 10 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a
price of 70.5 pence per ordinary share in respect of valid
subscriptions received on or before 20 March for the tax year
2011/2012 pursuant to the Offer for Subscription. This brings the
total number of ordinary shares issued under the Offer to
9,902,820, equivalent to 68.1% of the maximum available.
Richard Last, Chairman of the Company, has increased his
subscription from GBP10,000 (as detailed in the Prospectus) to
GBP50,000. Accordingly, he has been allotted 71,985 Ordinary
Shares. This takes his total shareholding to 115,972 Ordinary
Shares in the Company.
Application is now being made for the Ordinary Shares which were
allotted on 20 March 2012 to be admitted to the premium segment of
the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the
London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities, and
dealings are expected to commence on or around 27 March 2012.
Following the allotment of the Ordinary Shares on 20 March 2012
the Company's issued share capital consists of 33,233,622 ordinary
shares of 10 pence each with voting rights ("Voting Capital") and
929,122 shares held in Treasury.
The above statement of Voting Capital may be used by
shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they
will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or
a change to their interest in the Company under the FSA's
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
A further and final allotment of ordinary shares pursuant to the
Offer for Subscription is expected to be made by the Company on 5
April 2012 in respect of valid subscriptions for the tax year
2011/2012 received and accepted by the Company before 11.00am on
Thursday, 5 April 2012.
A copy of the Offer Document has been submitted to the National
Storage Mechanism and is available to the public for viewing online
at the following web-site address: http://www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.
It can also be viewed on the Companies' website
http://www.yfmep.com.
For further information, please contact:
David Hall YFM Private Equity Limited Tel: 0113 294 5055
Claes Spang Singer Capital Markets Tel: 0203 205 7500
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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