BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc (“Company”)
LEI - 5493003B7ETS1JEDPF59
Issue of Equity
The Company announces that 105,000 Ordinary shares of 5p each were today
issued by the Company at a price of 758.00 pence per share which represented a
premium to net asset value. The new Ordinary shares will rank pari passu with
the existing shares and trade on the London Stock Exchange's main market for
listed securities. This allotment of new shares is being made to satisfy
market demand and is made under the Company’s annual issuance authority and
from its existing general purpose block listing.
The number of ordinary shares that the Company has in issue following this
issue, is 88,385,000 (ordinary shares held in treasury: nil). With effect from
30 December 2020 the total number of voting rights of the Company will be
88,385,000. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company, under the
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Following this share issue, 8,291,023 ordinary shares remain under the
issuance authority granted at the last General Meeting held on 18 December
2020.
Contact name for queries:
Sarah Beynsberger
for and on behalf of BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, Company
Secretary
Tel: 020 7743 2639
24 December 2020
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