Northern 2 VCT PLC Net Asset Value
31 July 2020 - 11:30PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMNTV
31 JULY 2020
NORTHERN 2 VCT PLC
UNAUDITED NET ASSET VALUE AS AT 30 JUNE 2020
Northern 2 VCT PLC ("the Company") is a Venture Capital Trust ("VCT")
launched in 1999 and managed by Mercia Fund Management Limited. The
Company's objective is to provide high long-term tax-free returns to
investors through a combination of dividend yield and capital growth, by
investing in a portfolio of investments mainly comprising unquoted
venture capital holdings. In order to maintain approval by HM Revenue &
Customs as a VCT, the Company is required to comply on a continuing
basis with the provisions of Section 274 of the Income Tax Act 2007.
The unaudited net asset value per ordinary share as at 30 June 2020 was
55.0 pence (31 March 2020 (audited) 53.5 pence). The net asset value is
stated before deducting the proposed final dividend of 1.5 pence per
share in respect of the year ended 31 March 2020, which will, subject to
approval by shareholders at the annual general meeting on 26 August
2020, be paid to eligible shareholders on 4 September 2020.
For the purposes of calculating the net asset value per share, quoted
investments are carried at bid price as at 30 June 2020 and unquoted
investments are carried at fair value as at 30 June 2020 as determined
by the directors.
New Investments:
During the three months ended 30 June 2020 one new venture capital
investment was completed.
Amount
invested
Name of company Business activity GBP000
----------------- ------------------------------------------------ ---------
Human and digital workforce management SaaS
Enate Limited solution 720
In addition to the new investment above GBP351,000 was invested in two
existing portfolio companies during the quarter.
Realisations:
There are no significant realisations to report for the period.
The number of ordinary shares in issue at 30 June 2020 was 163,040,699.
During the three months ended 30 June 2020 24,444,699 shares were
allotted at an average price of 51.2 pence per share. No shares were
purchased for cancellation during the period.
Enquiries:
Simon John/James Bryce, NVM Private Equity LLP -- 0191 244 6000
Website: www.nvm.co.uk
Martin Glanfield, Chief Financial Officer, Mercia Asset Management PLC
-- 0330 223 1430
Website: www.mercia.co.uk
Neither the contents of the NVM Private Equity LLP or the Mercia Asset
Management PLC website, nor the contents of any website accessible from
hyperlinks on the NVM Private Equity LLP or Mercia Asset Management PLC
website (or any other website), are incorporated into, or forms part of,
this announcement.
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