Stats. & Performance Rpt-Rep

Herald Investment Trust PLC 11 January 2005 The issuer advises that the following replaces the Statistics & Performance Report released 10 January 2005 at 12.36pm under RNS number 1877H. The FTSE-Smallcap as at 31 December 2004 should read 2758.1 and not 2758.2 as previously shown and the qualification at the end of the announcement should read 'These figures are not audited and are subject to revision when the income account has been finalised for the year.' and not 'These figures are not audited.' as previously shown. All other details remain unchanged. The full corrected version is shown below: HERALD INVESTMENT TRUST STATISTICS AND PERFORMANCE REPORT At inception At At Performance Performance 16 February 30 November 31 December since since inception 2004 2004 30 November 1994 2004 (%) (%) NAV (p) 98.7 p* 377.3 p 384.2 p +1.8% +289.3% FTSE-100 3417.7 4703.2 4814.3 +2.4% +40.9% FTSE-All-share 1717.8 2345.2 2410.8 +2.8% +40.3% FTSE-Smallcap 2076.1 2684.5 2758.1 +2.7% +32.9% Extended HGSC (capital gains ex 1750.0 2661.7 2752.2 +3.4% +57.3% I.T.) Share price 90.9 p** 327.8 p 322.8 p -1.5% +255.1% Premium/(Discount) to NAV/share as at 31 December 2004 (16.0)% UK Equity Portfolio as a % of Net Assets at 31 December 2004*** 65.3% Overseas Equity Portfolio as % of Net Assets at 31 December 2004**** 31.3% Gearing/(Cash) as a % of Net Assets at 31 December 2004***** (3.4)% Number of Equity Holdings at 31 December 2004 255 * 100p was the subscription price before launch costs of 1.3p ** 90.9p is CGT base subscription price for shareholders adjusting for warrants which were issued on a 1 for 5 basis. *** Includes 4 convertibles **** Includes 3 warrants ***** On 26th October 2004, US $47.35m was borrowed for a period of 6 months at 2.62%. The Net Assets at 31/12/04 was £336.4m. There are 87,556,010 shares currently in issue. This Report has been issued on behalf of Herald Investment Trust plc, and has been approved by Herald Investment Management Limited, its investment manager. Herald Investment Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. You should remember that past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future. Markets and currency movements may cause the value of shares, and the income from them, to fall as well as rise, and you may get back less than you invested when you decide to sell your shares. These figures are not audited and are subject to revision when the income account has been finalised for the year. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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