Interim Management Statement

ProVen Growth & Income VCT plc Interim Management Statement for the two months ended 31 October 2010 In accordance with Rule 4.3 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the UK Listing Authority, ProVen Growth & Income VCT plc presents an Interim Management Statement for the two month period ended 31 October 2010. The statement also includes relevant financial information between the end of the period and the date of this statement. Dividends declared in the period There were no dividends paid or declared in the period or in the period from 1 November 2010 to the date of this announcement. Performance Ordinary Shares   31 Oct 31 Aug 31 May 28 Feb 2010  2010 2010  2010   Pence Pence Pence Pence Net Asset Value ("NAV") 75.8 71.3 72.8 74.1 'D' Shares   31 Oct 31 Aug 31 May 28 Feb 2010  2010 2010  2010   Pence Pence Pence Pence Net Asset Value ("NAV") 91.7 91.9 92.5 92.3 Quoted investments are valued at the closing bid price at 31 October 2010. Unquoted investments are valued at fair values established using the International Private Equity and Venture Capital Valuation Guidelines. Investment portfolio summary at 31 October 2010 Ordinary Share Portfolio investments by value   Valuation   £'000 Venture capital investments Espresso Group Limited 2,381 Fjordnet Limited 2,044 Saffron Media Group Limited 1,887 Donatantonio Limited 1,293 Charterhouse Leisure Limited 1,235 Lazurite Limited 946 Prelude Media Limited 941 Overtis Group Limited 847 Eagle Rock Entertainment Group Limited 776 SPC International Limited 685 Other investments 2,450 ------------   15,485 Cash at bank and other liquid funds 3,113 ------------ Total 18,598 'D' Share Portfolio investments by value   Valuation   £'000 Venture capital investments Tossed Limited 504 Speed -Trap Holdings Limited 295 Monica Vinader Limited 138 Senselogix Limited 69 ------------   1,006 Cash at bank and other liquid funds 6,571 ------------ Total 7,577 Investment activity during the two month period ended 31 October 2010 There were no Ordinary Share portfolio investment additions in the two month period ended 31 October 2010. 'D' Share Portfolio Investment addition   £'000 Speed-Trap Holdings Limited 295 Monica Vinader Limited 138 Senselogix Limited 69 --------   502 Ordinary Share Portfolio Investment disposal         Gain Realised   Market value Disposal  against  gain/loss in Cost  at 1 Sept 2010  proceeds  cost  period   £'000 £'000 £'000 £'000 £'000 Ashford Colour Press - Limited 69 69 69 - Sports Holding Limited 12 12 12 - - -------------------------------------------------------   81 81 81 - - There were no 'D' Share portfolio investment disposals in the two month period ended 31 October 2010. Investment activity from 1 November 2010 to the date of this report Ordinary Share Portfolio Investment addition   £'000 Breeze Tech Limited 22 --------   22 'D' Share Portfolio Investment addition   £'000 Fjordnet Limited 276 --------   276 There have been no investment disposals from 1 November 2010 to the date of this announcement. Changes to share capital   Ordinary Shares 'D' Shares   Shares £'000 Shares £'000 As at 1 September 2010 24,385,360 395 8,218,712 82 Shares issued during 2 months to 31 October 51,199 1 2010 - - Shares bought back during 2 months to 31 October 2010 - - - - --------------------------------- As at 31 October 2010 24,385,360 395 8,269,911 83 Material events Other than described above, there were no material events during the period from 1 September 2010 to 31 October 2010 or in the period from 1 November 2010 to the date of this announcement. This announcement is distributed by Thomson Reuters on behalf of Thomson Reuters clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that: (i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and other applicable laws; and (ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein. Source: Proven Growth & Income VCT plc via Thomson Reuters ONE [HUG#1474157]
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