Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9386I

Artemis Alpha Trust PLC

14 August 2019

 

Artemis Alpha Trust plc (the 'Company')

LEI: 549300MQXY2QXEIL3756

Transaction in own shares

The Board of the Company announces that on 13 August 2019 it made a market purchase of 40,000 Ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the capital of the Company, representing 0.10% of the current issued Ordinary share capital. The shares were purchased at a price of 279.60 pence per Ordinary share and the Company intends to hold these shares in treasury.

Following this purchase, the Company's issued share capital comprises 40,980,974 Ordinary shares, of which 376,500 are held in treasury. Therefore the total number of shares with voting rights in the Company will be 40,604,474 Ordinary shares.

Total Voting Rights

The above figure (40,604,474) 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 Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

Artemis Fund Managers Limited 

Company Secretary

Telephone: [phone]

14 August 2019

 

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