Octopus Apollo VCT Issue Of Equity And Total Voting Rights

 
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   OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC 
 
   Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights 
 
   Octopus Apollo VCT plc (the "Company") announces that 69,285,762 
Ordinary Shares of 10p each were issued and allotted on 26 March 2021 at 
a price of 53.1p per share equivalent to the current NAV of 50.1p 
grossed up by up to 5.5% (as set out in the Prospectus dated 25 
September 2020, as supplemented by a supplementary prospectus dated 19 
March 2021). These shares were issued pursuant to the Offer for 
Subscription to raise up to GBP75 million, in the 2020/2021 and 
2021/2022 tax years. 
 
   Included within the allotment: 
 
   Mr Murray Steele, a director of the Company, was allotted 30,366 
Ordinary Shares at a price per share of 53.1p and his holding is now 
128,622, representing 0.03% of the Company's issued Ordinary share 
capital. 
 
   Mr James Otter, a director of the Company, was allotted 19,867 Ordinary 
Shares at a price per share of 53.1p and his holding is now 37,497, 
representing 0.01% of the Company's issued Ordinary share capital. 
 
   An application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for admission 
of the new shares.   Admission is expected to become effective on or 
around 6 April 2021. 
 
   The issued share capital and total voting rights of the Company is now 
408,449,729. 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 
and Transparency Rules. 
 
   For further information please contact: 
 
   Graham Venables 
 
   Octopus Company Secretarial Services Limited 
 
   020 3935 3803 
 
 
 
 

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