Director/PDMR Shareholding

VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fd.

24 November 2023

 

VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund Limited

(the "Company" or "VOF")

LEI Number: 2138007UD8FBBVAX9469

Investment Manager Share Purchase - 23 November 2023

The Company was informed that, on 23 November 2023, Asia Investment and Finance Limited, a subsidiary of VinaCapital Group, purchased 40,000 Ordinary Shares of USD 0.01 in the capital of the Company designated as US Dollar shares (the "USD Shares") at a price of GBP 4.545 per share, which will be held for a restricted period of not less than 12 months. Following this transaction, VinaCapital Group holds 4,009,897 VOF shares, representing 2.55% of the Company's total voting rights.

The purchase by VinaCapital Group is in accordance with the New Fee Arrangements as outlined in the Company's Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June 2023, released on 24 October 2023. Following the purchase on 23 November 2023, the Investment Manager has now completed their share purchase as part of the current fee arrangements.

Commencing 1 July 2018, 25% of any incentive fee paid will be used by the Investment Manager to buy shares in the Company through open market purchases.

Further information is available on the Company's website at: https://vof.vinacapital.com/

Enquiries:

Joel Weiden
Investment Manager - Investor Relations and Communications VinaCapital Investment Management Limited
T: [phone]
E: [e-mail]
Magdala Mullegadoo
Company Secretary / Administrator Aztec Financial Services (Guernsey) Limited
T: [phone]
E: [e-mail]

1.    References to VOF or the Company in this announcement shall mean VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund Limited, a non-cellular company incorporated in the Bailiwick of Guernsey under The Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008, with registered number 61765. It is authorised by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (reference number 2268242) as a registered closed-ended investment scheme under The Protection of Investors (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020 and in compliance with the Registered Collective Investment Scheme Rules, as amended.

2.     The registered office address of the Company is East Wing, Trafalgar Court, Les Banques, St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, GY1 3PP.

3.     This announcement contains information that is inside information for the purposes of the UK version of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 which is part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended and supplemented from time to time).

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Asia Investment and Finance Limited
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	SUBSIDIARY OF THE INVESTMENT MANAGER
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	INITIAL
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	VINACAPITAL VIETNAM OPPORTUNITY FUND LIMITED
b)	LEI	2138007UD8FBBVAX9469
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	ORDINARY SHARES VOF
b)	Nature of the transaction	PURCHASE
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £4.545   40,000
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	AS IN 4 C) ABOVE
e)	Date of the transaction	23 NOVEMBER 2023
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

 

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