30 June 2016
VietNam Holding Limited
("VNH" or the "Company")
Close Period Share Repurchases
VNH announces that it has entered into an irrevocable and non-discretionary arrangement with its broker, Winterflood Investment Trusts ("Winterflood"), instructing Winterflood to make on-market purchases of ordinary US$1 shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on the Company's behalf and within certain pre-set parameters during the close period relating to the Company's annual results for the year ending 30 June 2016 (the "Annual Results").
Winterflood is authorised to purchase Ordinary Shares on the Company's behalf from 1 July 2016 until the earlier of: (a) five business days following the notification of the Annual Results; and (b) 31 August 2016 (the "Buyback Period"). The buyback will be independently managed by Winterflood during the Buyback Period.
These arrangements form part of an ongoing share repurchase programme being undertaken by the Company pursuant to an authorisation granted at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 15 September 2015. Further information on the share repurchase authority, including the shareholder resolutions, can be found on VNH's website at www.vietnamholding.com.
Any Ordinary Shares purchased on the Company's behalf during the Buyback Period will be held in treasury.
VietNam Holding Asset Management Limited |
Tel: +41 43 500 28 10 |
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Investor Relations Gyentsen Zatul |
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Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance Limited Nominated Adviser |
Tel: +44 20 7131 4000 |
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Azhic Basirov / Ben Jeynes |
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Winterflood Investment Trusts |
Tel: +44 20 3100 0301 |
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Joe Winkley / Neil Langford |
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Buchanan Communications |
Tel: +44 20 7466 5000 |
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Charles Ryland / Vicky Watkins |
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