Mercia Asset Regulatory News (MERC)

Mercia Asset Management PLC

("Mercia" or the "Company") 

Result of AGM

Mercia Asset Management PLC (AIM: MERC), the proactive, regionally focused specialist asset manager with c.£800 million of assets under management, announces that, at the Company's Annual General Meeting held at 10.00am today, all resolutions put to shareholders were duly passed.

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About Mercia Asset Management PLC

Mercia is a proactive, specialist asset manager focused on supporting regional SMEs to achieve their growth aspirations. Mercia provides capital across its four asset classes of balance sheet, venture, private equity and debt capital: the Group's 'Complete Connected Capital'. The Group initially nurtures businesses via its third-party funds under management, then over time Mercia can provide further funding to the most promising companies, by deploying direct investment follow-on capital from its own balance sheet.

The Group has a strong UK footprint through its regional offices, 19 university partnerships and extensive personal networks, providing it with access to high-quality deal flow. Mercia currently has c.£800million of assets under management and, since its IPO in December 2014, has invested over £96million into its direct investment portfolio.

Mercia Asset Management PLC is quoted on AIM with the epic "MERC".