ORA Capital Partners Ltd Buy Back of Shares & Total Voting Rights (1455U)

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RNS Number : 1455U

ORA Capital Partners Ltd

21 December 2012

21 December 2012

ORA Capital Partners Limited ("ORA" or "the Company")

Buy-back of Shares and Total Voting Rights

ORA Capital Partners Limited (AIM: ORA), the Guernsey based company involved in the growth and development of businesses, announces that on Thursday 20 December, it completed the buy-back of 77,442 Ordinary Shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at an average price of GBP1.55 per share.

The Ordinary Shares purchased by the Company are to be cancelled and in addition 8,595 of the 4,435,552 Ordinary Shares currently held in Treasury are also to be cancelled. Therefore, the Company's capital now consists of 44,313,886 Ordinary Shares of which 4,426,957 are held in Treasury.

The total number of voting rights in the Company is 39,886,929. The voting rights on all these shares are identical. This figure 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 FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Following the recent buy-backs of Ordinary Shares, the directors' percentage holdings in the Company, as a result of the consolidation, are as follows:

 
Director              Number of Ordinary  Percentage 
                                  Shares 
--------------------  ------------------  ---------- 
Richard Griffiths             27,372,366      68.63% 
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Michael Bretherton*            2,060,000       5.17% 
--------------------  ------------------  ---------- 
James Ede-Golightly              169,176       0.42% 
--------------------  ------------------  ---------- 
Beatrice Hollond                 384,000       0.96% 
--------------------  ------------------  ---------- 
 

* 2,000,000 of these Ordinary Shares are held by an Employee Benefit Trust under a Joint Ownership Agreement, pursuant to which Mr Bretherton has a beneficial interest, only, in such Ordinary Shares.

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Enquiries:

 
ORA Capital Partners Limited 
 Richard Griffiths - Executive Chairman 
 Michael Bretherton - Finance Director    [phone] 
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Smith & Williamson Corporate Finance 
 Limited 
 Azhic Basirov 
 Siobhan Sergeant                         [phone] 
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