Voting rights and capital

Close Brothers Dev VCT PLC
22 December 2006

Close Brothers Development VCT PLC









VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL

In conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6 we
would like to notify the market of the following;



Close Brothers Development VCT PLC's capital today consists of 13,042,667
Ordinary shares and 18,120,058 C shares, with a nominal value of 0.50p each,
with voting rights.  Close Brothers Development VCT PLC holds 275,118 Ordinary
shares and 156,715 C shares in Treasury.



Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Close Brothers Development VCT
PLC is 12,767,549 Ordinary shares and 17,963,343 C shares.



The figure of 30,730,892 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, Close Brothers Development VCT
PLC under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.



For further enquiries please contact the Company Secretary:



Close Ventures Limited             T: 020 7422 7830












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