TO: RNS
FROM: F&C Managed Portfolio Trust
DATE: 2 April 2014
SUBJECT: Issue of Equity
The Board of F&C Managed Portfolio Trust plc announces that on 2 April 2014 the Company sold 235,000 Income shares of 10p each from treasury at a price of 119p per Income share.
Following this transaction the Company's issued share capital consists of 27,364,936 Income shares and 27,404,843 Growth shares, of which 1,890,000 Growth shares are held in treasury. Therefore the total number of shares with voting rights in F&C Managed Portfolio Trust plc is 27,364,936 Income shares and 25,514,843 Growth shares.
The above figures (27,364,936 Income shares and 25,514,843 Growth shares) 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, F&C Managed Portfolio Trust plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information please contact:
Peter Hewitt, F&C Investment Business Limited 0131 718 1244
Ian Ridge, F&C Investment Business Limited 0131 718 1010