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RNS Number : 1793Z Apax Global Alpha Limited 04 March 2025
(LSE: APAX)
Apax Global Alpha Limited
2024 Annual Dividend Announcement
This notification is made in accordance with the Disclosure Guidance and
Transparency Rules.
The Directors of the Company are pleased to declare that a dividend will be
payable, for the financial period ending
31 December 2024 in accordance with the following timetable:
Ex-Dividend Date: 13 March 2025
Record Date: 14 March 2025
Payment Date: 3 April 2025
Total Dividend Payment: GBP 26,800,256
Dividend Per Share: GBP 5.50 p
FX Rate: GBP / EUR of 1.2062 as at 24 February 2025
Important information regarding dividend payments - Dividends no longer paid
by cheque
As announced in September 2024, the payment of the Interim Dividend on 3
October 2024 was the last dividend payment made by the Company which was
supported by the issue of cheque. The 2024 Annual Dividend payment and any
future dividend payments approved by the Board, will be paid electronically by
bank transfer. As part of this process, shareholders are required to register
their bank account details with the Company's Registrar, MUFG Corporate
Markets, via the Signal Shares portal (https://www.signalshares.com
(https://www.signalshares.com) ).
Shareholders should contact the Registrar (MUFG Corporate Markets) with regard
to any queries or information in relation to the payment of their dividend, by
email to shareholderenquiries@cm.mpms.mufg.com
(mailto:shareholderenquiries@cm.mpms.mufg.com) or by telephone on +44 (0)
371 664 0300 (Calls are charged at the standard geographic rate and will vary
by provider). Lines are open Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm GMT, excluding
public holidays in England and Wales.
Additional information for shareholders is available via the Registrar's
online share portal at www.signalshares.com (http://www.signalshares.com)
(https://www.capitashareportal.com/forms/Welcome.aspx) .
Contact details
Investor relations Company secretary
Lorraine Rees/ Aditya Jhaveri Magdala Mullegadoo / Chris Copperwaite
Investor Relations - AGA Company Secretary
T: +44 (0) 207 872 (tel:+44%20788%20908%209220) 6364 Telephone: +44 (0) 1481 749 700
E: investor.relations@apaxglobalalpha.com Email: AGA-admin@aztecgroup.co.uk (mailto:AGA-admin@aztecgroup.co.uk)
(mailto:investor.relations@apaxglobalalpha.com)
Notes
1. Note that references in this announcement to Apax Global Alpha Limited have
been abbreviated to "AGA" or "the Company". References to Apax Partners LLP
have been abbreviated to "Apax" or "the Investment Adviser".
2. Please be advised that this announcement may contain inside information as
stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) NO. 596/2014 ("MAR").
3. This announcement is not for release, publication or distribution, directly or
indirectly, in whole or in part, into or within the United States or to "US
persons" (as defined in Regulation S under the United States Securities Act of
1933, as amended (the "Securities Act")) or into or within Australia, Canada,
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announcement may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions.
4. The information presented herein is not an offer for sale within the United
States of any equity shares or other securities of Apax Global Alpha Limited
("AGA"). AGA has not been and will not be registered under the US Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "Investment Company Act"). In addition,
AGA's shares (the "Shares") have not been and will not be registered under the
Securities Act or any other applicable law of the United States. Consequently,
the Shares may not be offered or sold or otherwise transferred within the
United States, or to, or for the account or benefit of, US Persons, except
pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities
Act and under circumstances which will not require AGA to register under the
Investment Company Act. No public offering of the Shares is being made in the
United States.
5. This announcement may include forward-looking statements. The words "expect",
"anticipate", "intends", "plan", "estimate", "aim", "forecast", "project" and
similar expressions (or their negative) identify certain of these
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are statements
regarding AGA's intentions, beliefs or current expectations concerning, among
other things, AGA's results of operations, financial condition, liquidity,
prospects, growth and strategies. The forward-looking statements in this
presentation are based on numerous assumptions regarding AGA's present and
future business strategies and the environment in which AGA will operate in
the future. Forward-looking statements involve inherent known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and contingencies because they relate to events and
depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future and may cause
the actual results, performance or achievements of AGA to be materially
different from those expressed or implied by such forward looking statements.
Many of these risks and uncertainties relate to factors that are beyond AGA's
ability to control or estimate precisely, such as future market conditions,
currency fluctuations, the behaviour of other market participants, the actions
of regulators and other factors such as AGA's ability to continue to obtain
financing to meet its liquidity needs, changes in the political, social and
regulatory framework in which AGA operates or in economic or technological
trends or conditions. Past performance should not be taken as an indication or
guarantee of future results, and no representation or warranty, express or
implied, is made regarding future performance. AGA expressly disclaims any
obligation or undertaking to release any updates or revisions to these
forward-looking statements to reflect any change in AGA's expectations with
regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which
any statement is based after the date of this announcement, or to update or to
keep current any other information contained in this announcement.
Accordingly, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date of this announcement.
About Apax Global Alpha Limited
AGA is a Guernsey registered closed-ended investment company listed on the
London Stock Exchange. It is regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services
Commission.
AGA's objective is to provide shareholders with capital appreciation from its
investment portfolio and regular dividends. The Company is targeting an
annualised Total Return, across economic cycles, of 12-15% (net of fees and
expenses).
The Company makes Private Equity investments in Apax Funds, and has a
portfolio of primarily debt investments, derived from the insights gained via
Apax's Private Equity activities.
Further information regarding the Company and its publications are available
on the Company's website at www.apaxglobalalpha.com
(http://www.apaxglobalalpha.com) .
About Apax Partners LLP
Apax Partners LLP ("Apax") is a leading global private equity advisory firm.
For over 50 years, Apax has worked to inspire growth and ideas that transform
businesses. The firm has raised and advised funds with aggregate commitments
of nearly $80 billion. The Apax Funds invest in companies across three global
sectors of Tech, Services and Internet/Consumer. These funds provide long-term
equity financing to build and strengthen world-class companies. For further
information about Apax, please visit www.apax.com (http://www.apax.com/) .
Apax is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK
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