Discount Management Update

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Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited (VEIL) has provided an update on its share buyback activity for July 2026, reporting the purchase of 13,748,805 shares for $155,418,189, representing 8.5% of outstanding shares and an average discount of 10.9% to net asset value. This activity is part of VEIL's ongoing strategy to manage its share price discount to NAV, with significant buybacks also noted in Q1 2026, totaling 21,895,370 shares for $258,909,555.

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Vietnam Enterprise Investments Ltd
11 August 2026
 

11 August 2026

Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited

("VEIL" or the "Company")

VEIL is a London-listed investment company investing primarily in listed Vietnamese equities and is a FTSE 250 constituent.

Discount Management Update for Shareholders

July 2026

 

The Board of Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited ("VEIL") is providing a monthly update on the Company's share buyback activity, which is conducted as part of its ongoing commitment to discount management.

 

The Board believes that the use of share buybacks remains an effective tool to manage the absolute level and volatility of the share price discount to net asset value (NAV) and continues to authorise purchases when it believes such activity is in the best interests of shareholders.

 

Below is a summary of buybacks conducted as at 31 July 2026:

 

July 2026

Q2 2026

Q1 2026

FY 2025

FY 2024

FY 2023

Shares Purchased

13,748,8051

1,645,662

21,895,3702

23,755,993

16,293,233

5,698,692

Value (US$)

155,418,189

16,571,166

258,909,555

209,565,272

121,703,936

40,272,632

% of Shares Outstanding3

8.5

1.0

13.6

12.9

8.1

2.8

Average Premium/(Discount) %4

(10.9)

(12.7)

(12.1)

(18.3)

(20.1)

(15.8)

 

1July 2026 Shares Purchased include 13,743,673 shares repurchased by the Company as part of the tender offer which completed on 13 July 2026.

2Q1 2026 Shares Purchased include 16,108,143 shares repurchased by the Company as part of the tender offer which completed on 19 January 2026.

32026 figures are based on total outstanding shares of 160,977,760 at the beginning of 2026. Figures for other years are based on outstanding shares at the start of the respective year.

4Average Premium/(Discount) % is calculated by reference to the daily closing price of VEIL.LN (GBP) against NAV net of fees.

 

For further information, please contact:

Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited

Thuy Anh Nguyen

+44 7885 886492

thuyanhnguyen@dragoncapital.com

 

Jefferies International Limited

Stuart Klein                                                                                                                        

+44 207 029 8703

stuart.klein@jefferies.com 

 

Montfort

Alex Everett

+44 (0)77804 31533

 

Nita Shah

+44 (0)79041 20960

veil@montfort.london

 

h2Radnor

Iain Daly

+44 20 3897 1830

idaly@h2radnor.com

 

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