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OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC
Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights
Octopus Apollo VCT plc (the ‘Company’) announces that 25,606,048 Ordinary
Shares of 0.1p each (the ‘Shares’) were issued and allotted on 19 December
2023 (subject to Admission) pursuant to the Company’s offer for subscription
(the ‘Offer’), to raise £35 million, with an over-allotment facility of
£15 million, in the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 tax years. The Shares were issued
at a price of 54.8p each in accordance with the terms of the prospectus dated
16 November 2023 that was issued by the Company in connection with the Offer.
Application for the Shares to be admitted to the Official List of the
Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) and to trading on the London Stock
Exchange’s main market for listed securities will be made and dealings are
expected to commence on or around 5 January 2024.
The following directors were included within the allotment and were allotted
shares at a price per share of 54.8p:
No. of Shares Current Holding Percentage of Issued Share Capital
Murray Steele 39,233 465,577 0.06
Christopher Powles 9,808 44,790 0.006
Claire Finn 19,616 40,887 0.005
The issued share capital and total voting rights of the Company are now
775,037,317. This figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the
denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are
required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the
share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and
Transparency Rules.
For further information please contact:
Rachel Peat
Octopus Company Secretarial Services Limited
Tel: +44 (0)80 0316 2067
LEI: 213800Y3XEIQ18DP3O53