The Board of International Biotechnology Trust plc announces that with reference to the unaudited net asset value per share released at 11.35am today, 17 July 2012 the 16 July 2012 unaudited net asset value per share numbers should have been
Date |
NAV |
Pence |
Monday 16 Jul |
Ex Income |
232.05 |
Monday 16 Jul |
Cum Income |
229.22 |
This change resulted from an administrative error that incorrectly valued an unquoted stock at £1.9m below the value intended by the Board. The administrative valuation error first occurred on 8 June 2012 and has been an incorrect component of the NAV calculation until it was identified today.
The above disclosure on NAV categorisation is as per the AIC guidance note "NAVs published via Regulatory Information Service (RIS) Platforms" issued 3 July 2007
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International Biotechnology Trust plc
Nick Coleman
SV Life Sciences Managers LLP
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