Octopus AIM VCT PLC : Issue of Equity and Total...

OCTOPUS AIM VCT PLC

27 February 2015

Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights

Octopus AIM VCT plc ("The Company") announces that 1,490,099 Ordinary Shares of 1p each were issued and allotted on 26 February 2015 at a price of 116.2p per share, equivalent to the current NAV of 109.8p grossed up by up to 5.5% (as set out in the Prospectus dated 29 August 2014). These shares were issued pursuant to an Offer for Subscription pursuant to the Offer for Subscription to raise up to £20 million in the 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 tax years.

Mr Michael Reeve, the Chairman and a director of the Company was allotted 18,157 Ordinary Shares and his total holdings are now 25,116 (0.04% of the issued share capital).

An application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for admission of the new shares.   Admission is expected to become effective on or around 12 March 2015.

The issued share capital and total voting rights of the Company is now:  65,717,425 Ordinary Shares.

For further information please contact:

Patricia Standaloft
Company Secretary
0207 710 6471

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Source: Octopus AIM VCT PLC via Globenewswire

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