Total Voting Rights

RNS Number : 4765Z

Mercantile Investment Trust(The)PLC

31 August 2018

 

STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT

VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL

THE MERCANTILE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

(the 'Company')

Legal Entity Identifier: 549300BGX3CJIHLP2H42

Information disclosed in accordance with DTR 5.6

In conformity with the Transparency Directive, the Company would like to notify the market of the following:

As at 31st August 2018, the Company's issued share capital consists of 944,492,180 Ordinary 25 pence shares with voting rights. The Company holds 148,891,081 Ordinary shares in Treasury.

Therefore, as at 31st August 2018, the total number of voting rights in The Mercantile Investment Trust plc is 795,601,099.

The above figure (795,601,099) 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, The Mercantile Investment Trust plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

31st August 2018

For further information, please contact:

Jonathan Latter

For and on behalf of

JPMorgan Funds Limited - Secretary

020 7742 4000

 

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