The following amendment has been made to the 'Transaction in Own Shares' announcement released on 24 May 2021 at 17:00 under RNS 6440Z
The below announcement has been corrected to confirm that the Company purchased 7,500 of its Ordinary shares on 24 May 2021 at 440 pence per share for cancellation. The original announcement incorrectly stated that the Company had purchased 12,000 of its Ordinary shares for cancellation - all other details remain unchanged.
Artemis Alpha Trust plc (the 'Company')
LEI: 549300MQXY2QXEIL3756
Transaction in own shares
The Board of the Company announces that on 24 May 2021 it made a market purchase of 7,500 Ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the capital of the Company for cancellation. This represents 0.02% of the current issued Ordinary share capital. The shares were purchased at a price of 440 pence per Ordinary share.
Following this purchase, the Company's issued share capital comprises 38,120,974 Ordinary shares, of which nil are held in treasury. Therefore the total number of shares with voting rights in the Company will be 38,120,974 Ordinary shares.
Total Voting Rights
The above figure ( 38,120,974 ) 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
25 May 2021