Issuance Authority

abrdn Equity Income Trust plc

07 August 2023

 

ABRDN EQUITY INCOME TRUST PLC

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 21380015XPT7BZISSQ74

7 August 2023

Issuance Authority

This announcement is made to highlight to the market that abrdn Equity Income Trust plc ("the Company") has authority to issue shares at a premium to net asset value as set out in the Company's Annual Report to 30 September 2022 and previously announced, and up to the amount specified in the authority approved by shareholders at the Company's AGM on 2 February 2023.  Any interest in such issuance should be coordinated through to JPMorgan Securities PLC. There can however be no certainty that the company will issue shares pursuant to this authority.

This announcement is only intended for investment professionals, high net worth companies, partnerships, associations or trusts and investment personnel of any of the foregoing (each as defined within the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005) and any other persons to whom it may be communicated lawfully. No other person should act or rely on it.

For further information please contact:-

Paul Evitt

abrdn Holdings Limited

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

 

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