REG - British Smaller Co's - Transaction in Own Shares

British Smaller Companies VCTAnnouncement

22/12/2025 09:15

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RNS Number : 4641M  British Smaller Companies VCT PLC  22 December 2025

British Smaller Companies VCT plc ("the Company")

 

Purchase of Own Securities and Total Voting Rights

 

The Company announces that on 19 December 2025 it purchased 2,231,911 ordinary
shares at a price of 74.65 pence per ordinary share including transaction
costs. The shares purchased represent 0.63 per cent of the total number of
voting rights in the Company before the transaction. These shares will be held
in treasury.

 

The last reported net asset value as at 30 September 2025 was 80.05 pence per
ordinary share. The Company paid a dividend of 2.00 pence per ordinary share
on 19 December 2025. Consequently, the adjusted last reported net asset value
is 78.05 pence per ordinary share.

 

The Company's issued share capital now consists of 353,931,149 ordinary shares
with voting rights. In addition, the Company holds 39,260,029 ordinary shares
in treasury.

 

The above figure of 353,931,149 ordinary shares 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 FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Marcus Karia
                YFM Equity Partners
                Tel:  0113 244 1000

 

Alex Collins
                                Panmure
Liberum                               Tel:  0207
886 2767

 

 

 

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