HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS
LOWLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC
4 November 2013
ALLOTMENT OF SHARES
The Company announces the allotment on 4 November 2013 of 125,000 ordinary shares of 25p each fully paid for cash due to investor demand at a price of 1442.00p per share ("New Shares"). The New Shares rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares. Application is now being made for the New Shares to be admitted to the premium segment of the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities, and dealings are expected to commence on or around 8 November 2013. The number of ordinary shares in issue is now 26,892,427.
The total number of voting rights in the Company is now 26,892,427 in respect of the ordinary shares.
The above figure (26,892,427) 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, Lowland Investment Company plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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For further information please contact:
James Henderson
Portfolio Manager,
Lowland Investment Company plc
Telephone: 020 7818 4370
James de Sausmarez
Director and Head of Investment Trusts,
Henderson Global Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 3349