Artemis Alpha Trust plc (the 'Company')
LEI: 549300MQXY2QXEIL3756
Transaction in own shares
The Board of the Company announces that on 23 December 2020 it made a market purchase of 18,000 Ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the capital of the Company for cancellation. This represents 0.05% of the current issued Ordinary share capital. The shares were purchased at a price of 387.0 pence per Ordinary share.
The Board of the Company announces that on 23 December it made an additional market purchase of 5,000 Ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the capital of the Company for cancellation. This represents 0.01% of the current issued Ordinary share capital. The shares were purchased at a price of 382.25 pence per Ordinary share.
Following these purchases, the Company's issued share capital comprises 39,048,474 Ordinary shares, of which nil are held in treasury. Therefore the total number of shares with voting rights in the Company will be 39,048,474 Ordinary shares.
Total Voting Rights
The above figure ( 39,048,474 ) 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 Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
For further information, please contact:
Artemis Fund Managers Limited
Company Secretary
Telephone: 0131 225 7300
24 December 2020