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RNS Number : 3656M

Civitas Social Housing PLC

11 May 2020

11 May 2020

CIVITAS SOCIAL HOUSING PLC

("Civitas" or the "Company")

Posting of the Notice of General Meeting

On 19 March 2020 the Company announced the intention to seek approval to widen the Company's investment policy to enable it to enter into long-term lease agreements with additional counterparties including the National Health Service.

On 7 April 2020 the Company received written approval from the Financial Conduct Authority to make modifications to the Company's investment policy.

Shareholder approval is now being sought by way of a general meeting to be held on 28 May 2020 and a circular setting out further details of the recommended proposals will be posted to shareholders shortly.

ENDS

For further information, please contact:

Civitas Investment Management Limited(1)

   Paul Bridge                            Tel: +44 (0)20 3058 4844 
   Andrew Dawber                   Tel: +44 (0)20 3058 4846 

Panmure Gordon

   Sapna Shah                            Tel: +44 (0)20 7886 2783 
   Tom Scrivens                         Tel: +44 (0) 20 7886 2648 

Liberum Capital Limited

   Gillian Martin                        Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2222 

Buchanan

   Helen Tarbet / Henry Wilson             Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 
   Hannah Ratcliff / George Beale         civitas@buchanan.uk.com 

(1) The name of the Company's investment adviser has changed from Civitas Housing Advisors Limited to Civitas Investment Management Limited to better reflect the range of investment management activities now undertaken.

Notes:

The Company was admitted to trading on the main market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange in November 2016. The Company is listed on the premium listing segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority. The Company is advised by Civitas Investment Management Limited, who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Firms Reference Number 815699.

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