British Smaller Companies VCT2 Plc Issue of Equity and Close of Offers (0158L)
April 22 2015 - 9:01AM
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British Smaller Companies VCT2 Plc
22 April 2015
British Smaller Companies VCT2 plc
Issue of Equity and Close of Offers
British Smaller Companies VCT2 plc (the "Company") and British
Smaller Companies VCT plc launched offers for subscription
("Offers"). Full details of the Offers are contained in a
prospectus issued by the Company and British Smaller Companies VCT2
plc on 20 October 2014 (the "Prospectus").
The Company announces that on 22 April 2015 it made the fifth
issue of ordinary shares pursuant to the Offers by allotting
1,141,754 ordinary shares of 10 pence each raising gross proceeds
of GBP0.75 million. This allotment was made in respect of the tax
year 2015/2016 and is the final allotment to be made pursuant to
the Offers, which are now closed. In accordance with the pricing
formula set out in the Prospectus the new ordinary shares were
allotted at offer prices of between 64.84 pence and 66.29 pence per
share depending on the adviser charge (if applicable) and the
number of shares issued pertaining to each application.
The net asset value ("NAV") used for the calculation of the
issue price on 22 April 2015 is 62.9 pence per share, being the
last reported NAV as at 31 December 2014.
Together the Company and British Smaller Companies VCT plc have
in total allotted shares giving gross proceeds of GBP40.0 million
under the Offers and, after taking into consideration the costs of
the Offers, this gives net total proceeds of GBP38.1 million, of
which GBP14.7 million has been raised by the Company and GBP23.4
million has been raised by British Smaller Companies VCT plc.
Applications are now being made by the Company for the ordinary
shares which were allotted on 22 April 2015 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 6 May 2015.
Following the allotment of 1,141,754 ordinary shares, the
Company's issued share capital consists of 86,222,025 ordinary
shares with voting rights ("Voting Capital") and 1,910,022 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 FCA's
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
22 April 2015
For further information, please contact:
David Hall YFM Private Equity Limited Tel: 0113 244 1000
Emily Watts Nplus1 Singer Advisory LLP Tel: 020 7496 3000
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