Octopus IHT AIM VCT plc ('Company')
31 October 2008
Purchase of own securities
Octopus IHT AIM VCT plc announces that on 31 October 2008 the Company purchased 100,000 'B' Ordinary shares at a price of 58p per share. The 'B' Ordinary shares purchased represent 0.4% of the total number of voting rights in the Company before the transaction.
These shares will be held in Treasury.
Following this transaction, the issued share capital of the Company consists of 7,299,461 'A' Ordinary shares and 17,680,850 'B' shares with a nominal value of 0.01p each, with voting rights. The Company now holds 15,250 'A' Ordinary shares and 100,000 'B' Ordinary shares in Treasury.
For further enquiries, please contact:
Celia Whitten, Company Secretary
Octopus Investments Limited Tel: 020 7710 2800