Dunedin Ent.it. Regulatory News (DNE)

Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust PLC ("the Company")

Date: 15 December 2021

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Global Processing Services ("GPS") partial realisation

Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust PLC ("DENT") is pleased to announce that regulatory approval has now been granted for the partial realisation of GPS. GPS is a market leader in payment processing technology. The investment in GPS is held via DENT's interest in Dunedin Buyout Fund III LP ("DBFIII").

At 30 September 2021 the investment in GPS was valued at £24.1m.

Proceeds now received from the transaction amount to £18.2m, consisting of capital of £15.8m and income of £2.4m. In addition, £5.9m has been rolled into GPS Newco. DENT will retain a 1.5% interest in GPS Newco. 

The cash received by DENT will be net of a carried interest payment arising in DBFIII of £3.8m. This carried interest payment was accrued for in the net asset value at 30 September 2021.

For further information please contact:

Dunedin LLP

Graeme Murray 07813138367