OCTOPUS ECLIPSE VCT PLC
3 August 2015
Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights
Octopus Eclipse VCT plc (the 'Company') announces that 1,083,279 Ordinary Shares of 10p each ('shares') were issued and allotted today at a price of 36.2p per share, equivalent to the current NAV of 34.2p grossed up by up to 5.5% (as set out in the Offer document dated 19 January 2015). These shares were issued pursuant to an Offer for Subscription to raise up to £3.8 million in the 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 tax years.
Mr Lars McBride, a Director of the Company, was allotted 296,961 Ordinary Shares at a price per share of up to 36.2p and his total holdings are now 296,961, representing approximately 0.3% of the Company's issued Ordinary share capital.
Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for admission of the new shares. Admission is expected to become effective on or around 17 August 2015.
The issued share capital and total voting rights of the Company is now: 100,504,831.
For further information please contact:
Nicola Board Company Secretary 020 7776 8663
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