23 Mar 2005 10:09
British Smaller Companies VCT PLC23 March 2005 British Smaller Companies VCT plc ("the Company") Purchase of Own Securities The Company announces that, on 22 March 2005, it purchased 50,000 OrdinaryShares of 10 pence each at a price of 72 pence per share. The effect of this purchase, based on the last reported investment valuations,and including other buybacks since that date, is to increase the net asset valuefor remaining shareholders to 80.3 pence per share (31 December 2004: 80.2 penceafter the special dividend paid on 28 February 2005). 23 March 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange