Replacement announcement: Correction to announcement released at 17:26 on 29 August 2023 under RNS number 7137K.The original announcement incorrectly stated the total number of voting rights and number of shares held in Treasury. The corrected announcement is set out below.
THE BANKERS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
JANUS HENDERSON FUND MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED
LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 213800B9YWXL3X1VMZ69
THE BANKERS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
("the Company")
Market purchase by the Company of its own shares
Notification is given that pursuant to the authority granted at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 23 February 2023 to make market purchases of the Company's own shares of 2.5p, a market purchase of 259,240 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company was made today at a price of 96.936p per share to be held in treasury.
The issued share capital of the Company following this purchase will continue to be 1,315,102,830 ordinary shares of 2.5p each of which 62,674,088 (4.8%) are held in treasury and have no voting rights.
For calculations of interests in the Company's voting rights, on a poll, members have one vote per share. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in The Bankers Investment Trust PLC is 1,252,428,742.
For further information, please call:
Alex Crooke
The Bankers Investment Trust PLC
Telephone: 020 7818 4447
Wendy King
For and on behalf of Janus Henderson Secretarial Services UK Limited
Corporate Secretary to The Bankers Investment Trust PLC
Telephone: 020 7818 4233
Harriet Hall
PR Manager, Investment Trusts
Janus Henderson Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 2919