4 October 2012
SHIRES INCOME PLC (the "Company")
ISSUE OF EQUITY
The Company announces that, on 4 October 2012, it issued 300,000 new ordinary shares of 50p each (the "New Shares") for cash at a price of 206.50 pence per share. 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 10 October 2012.
Following this issue of shares, the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue is 29,997,580. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 29,997,580 and this figure 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 Company, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries
Amanda Valentine |
Aberdeen Asset Management PLC |
T: 0131 528 4154 |