Result of General Meeting

12 J anuary 2023

NORTHERN V ENTURE TRUST PLC

RESULT OF GENERAL MEETING

Northern Venture Trust PLC announces that at the general meeting held on 12 January 2023 all of the resolutions set out in the notice of the meeting were duly passed by shareholders.

In accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, a copy of the resolutions proposed and passed has been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will also be available from www.mercia.co.uk/vcts/nvt

Details of proxy voting on the resolutions put to shareholders at the general meeting are as follows:

Number	Resolution	For	Discretionary	Against	Vote Withheld
1	To approve the Directors’ remuneration policy	2,935,839	32,922	391,832	226,165
2	To authorise the Directors to allot shares pursuant to Section 551 of the Companies Act 2006	3,322,890	26,176	37,692	200,000
3	To disapply section 561 of the Companies Act 2006 in relation to certain allotments of equity securities and the sale of treasury shares	3,194,696	26,176	158,886	207,000
4	To authorise the Company to make market purchases of shares in accordance with section 701 of the Companies Act 2006	3,518,302	40,607	27,849	0

Enquiries:

Sarah Williams / James Sly, Mercia Fund Management Limited - 0330 223 1430

Website: www.mercia.co.uk/vcts

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