RIT Capital Partners Regulatory News (RCP)

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

RIT Capital Partners plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of £1 each on the London Stock Exchange through Numis Securities Limited ("Numis"). Such purchase was effected pursuant to irrevocable instructions issued by the Company to Numis on 19 December 2023, as announced on 29 December 2023. The purchased shares will be held in treasury.

Ordinary Shares

Date of purchase:

19 January 2024

Number of ordinary shares purchased: 

21,000

Price paid per share

£18.37

Following the share buyback the Company's issued ordinary share capital consists of 156,848,065 ordinary shares, 9,559,817 of which shares (being 6.09% of the Company's total issued share capital) are held in treasury. Each share carries one vote. Accordingly, the number of shares with voting rights in issue is 147,288,248. This figure 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, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. 

For more information:

J. Rothschild Capital Management (Manager):

T: 020 7647 8565

E: investorrelations@ritcap.co.uk

Numis (Joint Broker):

David Benda

T: 020 7260 1000

JP Morgan Cazenove (Joint Broker):

William Simmonds

T: 020 3493 8000

Brunswick Group LLP (Media enquiries):

Nick Cosgrove, Tom Burns

T: 020 7404 5959E: RIT@BrunswickGroup.com