17 Apr 2009 13:48
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17Β AprilΒ 2009
Crown PlaceΒ VCT PLC
Issue of Equity
Crown Place VCT PLC (the "Company") announces that, further to the Dividend Reinvestment Scheme introduced by the Company (details of which were set out in the Circular issued to shareholders on 26 February 2009), the Company today allotted 84,090 Ordinary shares of 10p each (the "New Ordinary Shares") in the capital of the Company. In accordance with the Circular, the New Ordinary Shares were issued at a price of 35.04p.
Accordingly, application has been made to the UK Listing Authority for the admission of the NewΒ OrdinaryΒ Shares to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities and it is expected that dealings will commence onΒ 20Β AprilΒ 2009. The NewΒ OrdinaryΒ Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existingΒ OrdinaryΒ shares in issue.
Following the issue of the NewΒ OrdinaryΒ SharesΒ the Company will haveΒ 79,701,180Β OrdinaryΒ sharesΒ in issue.
In conformity with the Transparency Directive's provisions we would like to notify the market of the following:
Crown PlaceΒ VCT PLC'sΒ capital as atΒ 17Β AprilΒ 2009Β consisted ofΒ 79,701,180Β OrdinaryΒ shares.Β Crown PlaceΒ VCT PLCΒ holdsΒ 7,260,410Β OrdinaryΒ sharesΒ in Treasury.
Therefore the total number of voting rights inΒ Crown PlaceΒ VCT PLCΒ isΒ 72,440,770.
The figure ofΒ 72,440,770Β 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,Β Crown PlaceΒ VCT PLCΒ under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency rules.
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For further information, please contact:
Isabel Dolan
Albion Ventures LLP
Tel: 020 7601Β 1850
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