Hargreave Hale AIM VCT 1 plc : Offer Update

Hargreave Hale AIM VCT 1 plc

C Share Offer Update

As the minimum subscription condition required for the C Share Offer to proceed had not been satisfied by 12pm on 5 April 2012 in accordance with the terms of the C Share Offer set out in the prospectus issued by the Company dated 29 February 2012 (the "Prospectus"), the C Share Offer will not proceed. All subscription monies received by the Company for C Shares will be returned to investors in accordance with the terms of the Prospectus.

This will not affect the Company's Ordinary Share Offer set out in the Prospectus which will proceed in accordance with the terms and conditions contained in the Prospectus.

For further information please contact:

Stuart Brookes
Company Secretary
Hargreave Hale AIM VCT1 plc
01253 754740

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