Issue of Equity

Capital Gearing Trust plc

To:  PR Newswire

From:  Capital Gearing Trust P.l.c.

LEI:  213800T2PJTPVF1UGW53

Date:  05 May 2020

ISSUE OF EQUITY

On 05 May 2020 Capital Gearing Trust P.l.c. (the “Company”) issued 12,300 Ordinary shares of 25p from Treasury at a price of 4,270p per share.

The Company’s issued share capital now consists of 11,611,563 Ordinary shares, and there are no shares held in Treasury.  Therefore, the total number of shares with voting rights in the Company is 11,611,563.

The Company now has authority to issue 2,911,349 Ordinary shares on a non pre-emptive basis.

The above 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, Capital Gearing Trust P.l.c. under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

PATAC Limited

Company Secretary

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