15 October 2019
Woodford Patient Capital Trust plc
LEI: 2138008X94M7OVE73I77
Company Update
The Board of Woodford Patient Capital Trust plc (the "Company") notes the statement by Link Fund Solutions Limited ("LFS"), the Authorised Corporate Director of the LF Woodford Equity Income Fund ("WEIF"), that: (i) the decision has been taken by LFS not to re-open WEIF and instead to wind it up as soon as practicable; and (ii) Woodford Investment Management Limited will, with immediate effect, cease to be the investment manager of WEIF.
As previously announced, the Board has been undertaking a review of the Company's management arrangements and will make a further announcement in due course.
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