Octopus Apollo VCT plc : Offer for Subscription...

OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC

4 April 2016

Offer for Subscription - Over allotment facility

The Directors of Octopus Apollo VCT plc (the "Company") are pleased to announce that the Company has raised approximately £25 million under the offer for subscription that opened on 2 November 2015 (the "Offer") and, as a result of the continuing level of demand, the Directors have confirmed that the over allotment facility of up to £10 million may be used in relation to the Offer. This increases the maximum amount that can be raised under the Offer to £40 million.

A copy of the prospectus relating to the Offer was submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and is available to the public for viewing online at the following web-site address:

http://www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.

It can also be viewed on the Company's website:

http://www.octopusinvestments.com/investors/shareholder-information/apollo-vct/

For further information please contact:

Nicola Board
Company Secretary
0207 776 8663

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Source: Octopus Apollo VCT plc via Globenewswire

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