Valuation and Dividend

HSBC Infrastructure Company Limited 23 April 2008 HSBC Infrastructure Company Limited (the 'Company') Dividend and Portfolio Valuation HSBC Infrastructure Company Limited is pleased to announce a second interim distribution of 3.2 pence for the financial year ended 31 March 2008, which brings the total distribution for the 2008 financial year to 6.25 pence per share (an increase of 2.5% over the total distribution of 6.1 pence for the financial year to 31 March 2007). The second interim distribution of 3.2 pence per share will be payable on 23 May 2008 to shareholders on the register as at 2 May 2008. The Directors have approved valuation of the Group's Portfolio as at 31 March 2008 of £437.9 million. This portfolio valuation compares to £384.1 million as at 30 September 2007 (up 14.0%) and £250.4 million at the time of listing. Based on this valuation the Net Asset Value per share on an investment basis as at 31 March 2008 is expected to be approximately 123 pence. Full year results will be announced on 28 May 2008. The Company has separately announced today a C share issue of up to £145 million. A prospectus is being sent to shareholders explaining the proposed issue in more detail and advising that the latest date for receipt of applications for the Placing and Offer for Subscription is 15 May 2008. For further information, please contact: HSBC Specialist Fund Management Limited +44 (0) 20 7991 8888 Tony Roper Keith Pickard Sandra Lowe M: Communications +44 (0) 20 7153 1530 Ed Orlebar Tilly von Twickel This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange NBKBQQB
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