Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9748W
AVI Japan Opportunity Trust PLC
20 April 2023
 

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20 April 2023

AVI Japan Opportunity Trust plc
(the "Company")

 

Buy-back of own securities

 

The Company announces that, in accordance with the authority granted at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on 3 May 2022, the Company purchased 250,000 Ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the capital of the Company (SEDOL: BD6H5D3 / ISIN: GB00BD6H5D36), representing approximately 0.178% of the issued Ordinary share capital, at a price of 116.5 pence per Ordinary share. The Ordinary shares bought back will be placed in treasury.

 

As a result of the above transaction the Ordinary shares in issue, shares held in treasury, and the Total Voting Rights of the Company are now as follows:

 

Number of Ordinary Shares in issue

140,361,702

Number of Ordinary Shares held in treasury

585,000

Total Voting Rights attaching to Ordinary Shares in issue

139,776,702

 

 

Link Company Matters Limited

Secretary

 

20 April 2023

 

LEI: 894500IJ5QQD7FPT3J73

 

 

 

 

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