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PGOO Proven Growth & Income Vct Plc

49.15
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Share Name Share Symbol Market Type Share ISIN Share Description
Proven Growth & Income Vct Plc LSE:PGOO London Ordinary Share GB00B5B7YS03 ORD 1.6187P
  Price Change % Change Share Price Bid Price Offer Price High Price Low Price Open Price Shares Traded Last Trade
  0.00 0.00% 49.15 47.80 50.50 49.15 49.15 49.15 0.00 01:00:00
Industry Sector Turnover Profit EPS - Basic PE Ratio Market Cap
Finance Services -19.67M -23.86M -0.0783 -6.28 149.69M

Proven Growth & Inc. Proven Growth & Income Vct Plc : Interim Management Statement

23/01/2017 5:52pm

UK Regulatory


 
TIDMPGOO 
 
 
   ProVen Growth & Income VCT plc 
 
   Interim Management Statement 
 
   for the three months ended 30 November 2016 
 
   ProVen Growth & Income VCT plc (the "Company") presents an Interim 
Management Statement for the three month period ended 30 November 2016. 
The statement also includes relevant financial information between the 
end of the period and the date of this announcement. 
 
   Performance 
 
 
 
 
                                                           Unaudited    Unaudited   Unaudited    Audited 
                                                           30 November   31 August    31 May    29 February 
                                                              2016         2016        2016        2016 
                                                             Pence        Pence       Pence       Pence 
Net Asset Value per share ("NAV")                                 77.9        80.2       82.3          80.0 
Dividends paid/ declared since class launch (originally 
 as 'C' Shares)*                                                  41.6        39.6       35.6          35.6 
Total Return (NAV plus dividends paid/ declared since 
 'C' Share class launch)                                         119.5       119.8      117.9         115.6 
 
 
 
   * Dividends paid/ declared represents dividends paid/ declared in 
respect of the Original 'C' Shares between their launch in 2006 up until 
their conversion in 2009 and as Ordinary Shares since the 'C' Share 
conversion. 'C' Shares were converted into Ordinary Shares on a one for 
one basis in 2009. 
 
   Dividends paid or declared 
 
   On 8 November 2016, the Company announced an interim dividend for the 
year ending 28 February 2017 of 2.0p per Ordinary Share. This dividend 
was paid on 16 December 2016 to shareholders on the register at 18 
November 2016. 
 
   Investment portfolio summary at 30 November 2016 
 
   Portfolio summary 
 
 
 
 
                                             Valuation 
                                              GBP'000 
Venture capital investments 
Third Bridge Group Limited                       5,312 
Pulpitum Limited                                 5,238 
Dryden Holdings Limited                          4,785 
Sealskinz Holdings Limited                       3,110 
APM Healthcare Limited                           2,977 
Blis Media Limited                               2,842 
Disposable Cubicle Curtains Limited              2,768 
D3O Holdings Limited                             2,450 
Chess Technologies Limited                       2,318 
MEL Topco Limited (t/a Maplin Electronics)       2,174 
Other investments                               23,012 
                                                56,986 
Cash at bank                                    25,515 
Total                                           82,501 
 
 
 
   Quoted investments are valued at the closing bid price at 30 November 
2016, discounted where appropriate. Unquoted investments are valued at 
fair values established using the International Private Equity and 
Venture Capital Valuation Guidelines. 
 
   Investment activity during the three month period ended 30 November 2016 
 
   Investment additions 
 
 
 
 
                        GBP'000 
Honeycomb.TV Limited        605 
ContactEngine Limited       550 
                          1,155 
 
 
 
   On 15 November 2016, the Company committed to invest GBP667,000 in 
Firefly Learning Limited, subject to clearance from HMRC. 
 
   Also during the period Dianomi Limited split its operations into Dianomi 
Limited and Buckingham Gate Financial Services Limited, and TVPlayer 
Limited de-merged from its parent company Simplestream Limited. The 
Company received a pro rata interest in these additional companies. 
 
   Investment disposals 
 
 
 
 
                             Market                      Gain      Realised 
                             value at        Disposal   against   (Loss)/ Gain 
                 Cost    1 September 2016    proceeds    cost      in period 
               GBP'000       GBP'000        GBP'000    GBP'000      GBP'000 
MyOptique 
 Group 
 Limited         3,630              6,467       6,453     2,823           (14) 
Donatantonio 
 Group 
 Limited            93                 93         121        28             28 
Celoxica 
 Limited            68                 68          68         -              - 
                 3,791              6,628       6,642     2,851             14 
 
 
 
 
   Investment activity from 1 December 2016 to the date of this 
announcement 
 
   Investment additions 
 
 
 
 
                                                      GBP'000 
Infinity Reliance Limited (trading as My 1st Years)     1,845 
Whistle Sports, Inc.                                    1,696 
D3O Holdings Limited                                      295 
TVPlayer Limited                                          279 
                                                        4,115 
 
 
 
   Investment disposals 
 
 
 
 
                                 Market                      Gain    Realised 
                                 Value at        Disposal   against   gain in 
                     Cost    1 September 2016    proceeds    cost     period 
                   GBP'000       GBP'000        GBP'000    GBP'000   GBP'000 
Celoxica Limited        46                 46          46         -         - 
                        46                 46          46         -         - 
 
 
 
 
 
   Offer for Subscription 
 
   On 21 September 2016, the Company launched an offer for subscription of 
new ordinary shares to raise up to GBP30 million, with an over allotment 
facility of up to a further GBP10 million. 
 
   Changes to share capital 
 
 
 
 
                                                              Ordinary 
                                                              Shares of 
                                                             1.6187p each 
As at 1 September 2016                                         89,479,641 
Ordinary Shares bought back during the 3 months to 
 30 November 2016                                               (476,661) 
Ordinary Shares issued during the 3 months to 30 November 
 2016*                                                          9,474,341 
As at 30 November 2016                                         98,477,321 
 
 
   * Under the Offer for Subscription dated 21 September 2016. 
 
   In the period from 1 December 2016 to the date of this announcement, 
128,000 Ordinary Shares were repurchased and subsequently cancelled and 
304,721 Ordinary Shares were issued under the terms of the Company's 
Dividend Reinvestment Scheme in respect of the dividend of 2.0p per 
Ordinary Share paid on 16 December 2016. 
 
   Material events 
 
   On 18 January 2017, the Company announced that the Offer for 
Subscription which opened on 21 September 2016 (the "Offer") will close 
to further applications at 5 p.m. on Tuesday 31 January 2017. The final 
allotment for the 2016/17 tax year is expected to take place on 3 March 
2017. There will be a further allotment for the tax year 2017/18 to 
follow as soon as practicable after 5 April 2017, following which the 
Offer will close. 
 
   Other than the matters described above, there were no material events 
during the period from 1 September 2016 to 30 November 2016 or in the 
period from 1 December 2016 to the date of this announcement. 
 
   Further information 
 
   Further information regarding the Company, can be found on Beringea's 
dedicated VCT website: www.provenvcts.co.uk or by contacting Beringea, 
the Investment Manager at provenvcts@beringea.co.uk or by telephone 020 
7845 7820. 
 
 
 
   Beringea LLP 
 
   Company Secretary 
 
   Telephone 020 7845 7820 
 
   -End 
 
   This announcement is distributed by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions on behalf 
of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: Proven Growth & Income VCT plc via Globenewswire 
 
 
 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 23, 2017 12:52 ET (17:52 GMT)

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