Voting rights and capital

1 Feb 2007 15:59

Close Brothers Venture Cap Tst PLC01 February 2007 CLOSE BROTHERS VENTURE CAPITAL TRUST PLC VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL In conformity with the Transparency Directive's provisions we would like tonotify the market of the following: Close Brothers Venture Capital Trust PLC's capital as at 31 January 2007consisted of 35,878,229 ordinary shares with voting rights. Therefore the total number of voting rights in Close Brothers Venture CapitalTrust PLC is 35,878,229. The figure of 35,878,229 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for thecalculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify theirinterest in, or a change to their interest in, Close Brothers Venture CapitalTrust PLC under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency rules. 1 February 2007 For further information please contact: Company Secretary Close Ventures Limited - Tel: 0207 422 7830 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange