Aumento propuesto en el tamaño de la oferta de suscripción y reapertura de la oferta de suscripción a otras aplicaciones
Pulpo Apollo VCT plc
Aumento propuesto en el tamaño de la oferta de suscripción y reapertura de la oferta de suscripción a otras aplicaciones
Further to the announcement released by Octopus Apollo VCT plc (the ‘Company’) on 19 March 2024 relating to the Company's offer for subscription to raise up to £50 million (£35 million with an over-allotment facility of a further £15 million) in the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 tax years (the ‘Offer’), the Company is pleased to announce that it intends, due to investor demand, to increase the size of the Offer from £50 million to £85 million in the 2024/2025 tax year (the ‘Offer Increase’) and to reopen the Offer to further applications on a date to be announced.
Pursuant to an agreement relating to the Offer Increase between inter alia, the Company and Octopus Investments Limited, the Company’s investment manager (the ‘Manager’), which constitutes a smaller related party transaction within Listing Rule 11.1.10 R, the Manager will receive:
- un cargo inicial del 3 por ciento. de los fondos brutos recaudados en virtud de la Oferta por la Sociedad; y
- un cargo adicional de hasta el 2.5 por ciento de los fondos brutos recaudados en virtud de la Oferta por parte de la Compañía de inversores que no hayan invertido su dinero a través de un intermediario financiero ("Inversores Directos"); y
- un cargo continuo adicional del 0.5% del valor liquidativo del monto de la inversión recibido por la Compañía en virtud de la Oferta de los Inversores Directos, pagadero hasta por nueve años, siempre que los Inversores Directos continúen manteniendo las acciones suscritas en virtud de la Oferta.
Applicants whose valid applications are received prior to 5pm on 31 May 2024 will benefit from the costs of the Offer being reduced by 2%. Applicants whose valid applications are received after 31 May 2024 and prior to 5pm on 28 June 2024 will benefit from the costs of the Offer being reduced by 1%. Applicants will receive these reductions in the form of additional new shares, which will be paid for by the Manager.
In addition, Applicants who are existing shareholders of any Octopus managed VCT will be entitled to a 1% loyalty discount, this discount is available throughout the full duration of the fundraise. Applicants will receive this reduction in the form of additional new shares, which will be paid for by the Manager.
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