Last checked at 26 May 2022 07:00
The following amendments have been made to the 'Transaction in Own Shares' announcement released on 23 May 2022 at 17:10 under RNS No 5019M.
The shares in issue remaining following this transaction should have stated 399,753,000 shares, rather than 339,753,000 shares.
All other details remain unchanged.
The full amended text is shown below.
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc (EWI)
Purchase of Own Securities
On 23 May 2022, the Company purchased 125,000 ordinary shares at a price of 170.59p. The shares purchased will be held in Treasury.
Following the purchase of the above shares 399,753,000 ordinary shares of 1p each will remain in issue. Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc will hold 6,000,695 ordinary shares in Treasury.
The above figure (399,753,000) 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, Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Baillie Gifford & Co Limited
Company Secretaries
23 May 2022
Legal Entity Identifier: 213800JUA8RKIDDLH380
Regulated Information Classification: Acquisition or disposal of the issuer's own shares