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AMEDEO AIR FOUR PLUS LIMITED (the "Company")
Acquisition of Asset
13 July, 2017
As anticipated in the Company's Prospectus dated 13 June, 2017 (the "Prospectus"), the Company, via its wholly-owned subsidiary, AA4P Lambda Limited, purchased one A350-900 aircraft bearing manufacturer's serial number 123 on 13 July, 2017.
The aircraft has been placed on lease to Thai Airways International Public Company Limited ("Thai Airways") for a term of 12 years.
Following this purchase, the Company now owns eight A380-800, two B777-300ER and one A350-900 aircraft, each of which have been leased to either Emirates Airline, Etihad Airways PJSC or Thai Airways, as applicable.
About the Company
The Company is a Guernsey-domiciled company, with shares admitted to trading on the Specialist Fund Segment of the London Stock Exchange's Main Market (LSE: AA4).
The Company's investment objective is to obtain income returns and a capital return for its Shareholders by acquiring, leasing and then selling aircraft (the "Assets").
To pursue its investment objective, the Company will seek to use the net proceeds of placings and/or other equity capital raisings, together with financing facilities (or instruments), to acquire widebody or other aircraft which will be leased to one or more major airlines.
The Company aims to provide Shareholders with an attractive total return comprising income from distributions through the period of the Company's ownership of the Assets and capital upon the sale of the Assets.
It is anticipated that income distributions will be made to Shareholders quarterly, subject to compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company currently targets a distribution to investors of 2.0625 pence per Share per quarter as detailed in the Prospectus.
Defined terms used in this announcement shall have the same meaning as ascribed to them in the Company's Prospectus dated 13 June, 2017.
For further information, please contact:
For administrative and company information:
JTC Fund Solutions (Guernsey) Limited
+44 (0) 1481 702 400
For shareholder information:
Nimrod Capital LLP
Richard Bolchover
Marc Gordon
+44 (0) 20 7382 4565
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