Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 0169O

Polar Capital Global Financials Tst

16 September 2013

 



Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc

Issue of Equity

16 September 2013

The Company announces the allotment of 1,500,000 ordinary shares of 5p each fully paid issued for cash at a price of 101.55p per share. The new shares will rank pari passu with the existing issued ordinary shares of the Company.

Application is being made for these new shares to be admitted to the premium segment of the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for Listed Securities. Following this, the number of ordinary shares in issue will be 154,500,000.

The above figure of 154,500,000 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, Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

N P Taylor

Company Secretary

Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc

Telephone number 020 7227 2700

 

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