Further re Result of Shareholder Elections
28 January 2009 - 4:16AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMGSM
Gartmore Smaller Companies Trust p.l.c. (the `Company')
Result of Shareholder Elections (amendment)
Further to the announcement made yesterday by the Company, the amended results
of Elections under the Scheme are as follows:
* Elections for Continuation Shares were made in respect of 9,443,009
Gartmore Smaller Shares;
* Elections for the Cash Option were made in respect of 1,101,991 Gartmore
Smaller Shares; and
* Elections for the In Specie Distribution Option were made in respect of
3,310,000 Gartmore Smaller Shares.
Elections under the Scheme for the Cash Option and the In Specie Distribution
Option will be satisfied in full.
Reclassification of Ordinary Shares
As a result of the Elections referred to above, 9,443,009 Gartmore Smaller
Shares will be reclassified as Gartmore Smaller Shares with 'Share' rights,
1,101,991 Gartmore Smaller Shares will be reclassified as Gartmore Smaller
Shares with 'Cash' rights and 3,310,000 Gartmore Smaller Shares will be
reclassified as Gartmore Smaller Shares with 'In Specie Distribution' rights.
Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock
Exchange for the listing in respect of the Gartmore Smaller Shares to be
amended to reflect the reclassification of the Gartmore Smaller Shares as
Reclassified Shares. It is expected that such amendment will become effective
and dealings in the Reclassified Shares will commence with effect from 8.00
a.m. on 2 February 2009.
Suspension of Reclassified Shares
It is expected that the listing of the Reclassified Shares will be suspended at
7.30 a.m. on 3 February 2009.
Enquiries
Robin Archibald/Jane Lewis
Winterflood Investment Trusts
020 3100 0290/0295
Notes
Words and expressions defined in the circular issued by the Company dated 23
December 2008 have the same meanings when used in this announcement unless the
context requires otherwise.
Winterflood Investment Trusts, which is authorised and regulated in the United
Kingdom by the Financial Services Authority, is acting for the Company and for
no-one else in connection with the Proposals and will not be responsible to
anyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to
customers of Winterflood Investment Trusts or for providing advice in relation
to the Proposals.
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