The AIM Distribution Trust plc
Interim Management Statement
for the three months ended 30 June 2007
In accordance with Rule 4.3 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules
of the UK Listing Authority, The AIM Distribution Trust plc presents
an Interim Management Statement for the three month period ended 30
June 2007. The statement also includes relevant financial
information between the end of the period and the date of this
statement.
Dividends paid or declared in the period
No dividends were paid or declared in the period.
Performance
31 July 30 June 31 March 30 September 31 March
2007 2007 2007 2006 2006
Pence Pence Pence Pence Pence
Net Asset Value 66.5 66.5 64.1 65.1 70.0
("NAV")
Cumulative Dividends 53.8 53.8 53.8 51.8 51.8
Total Return * 120.3 120.3 117.9 116.9 121.8
* (NAV plus cumulative dividends paid
since launch)
Investment portfolio summary at 30 June 2007
Cost Valuation
£'000 £'000
Ten largest investments by value
Connaught plc Full list 54 730
Revenue Assurance Services plc 493 655
Printing.com plc 200 456
ANS Group plc Listed on Plus 250 436
Aero Inventory plc 195 404
Supporta plc 250 381
Huveaux plc 299 373
Cadbury House Hotel and Country Club Unquoted
Ltd 225 315
Glisten plc 178 304
Deltex Medical Group plc 258 289
Other venture capital investments 6,603 3,039
Listed fixed income securities 558 631
Other investments 445 447
Total 10,008 8,460
All investments are quoted on AIM unless otherwise stated.
Investment additions during the 3 months ended 30 June 2007
Cost
£'000
Close Allblue Fund 222
Goldman Sachs Dynamic Fund 223
Sundry venture capital investments 1
446
Since the period end, the Company has invested £65,000 in venture
capital investments and £668,000 in a Barclays Bank diversity tracker
fund.
Investment disposals during the 3 months ended 30 June 2007
Market
value at Gain/(loss) Total
1 April Disposal in period realised
Cost 2007 proceeds against cost gain
£'000 £'000 £'000 £'000 £'000
Connaught plc 16 180 204 188 24
16 180 204 188 24
There have been no investment disposals since the period end.
Changes to share capital
Ordinary Shares of
25p each
Shares £'000
As at 31 March 2007 14,203,875 3,551
Shares bought back and cancelled - -
As at 30 June 2007 14,203,875 3,551
There have been no shares bought back for cancellation since the
period end.
Material events
Other than described above, there were no material events during the
period from 1 April 2007 to 30 June 2007 or in the period from 1 July
2007 to the date of this announcement.
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