Mobeus Income & Growth 4 VCT PLC Interim Management Statement (7446W)
November 16 2017 - 8:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 7446W
Mobeus Income & Growth 4 VCT PLC
16 November 2017
Mobeus Income & Growth 4 VCT plc ("the Company")
INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT
For the quarter ended 30 September 2017
Mobeus Income & Growth 4 VCT plc reports an Interim
Management Statement for the quarter ended 30 September 2017. The
statement also includes relevant financial information between the
end of the period and the date of this statement.
NET ASSET VALUE AND TOTAL RETURN PER SHARE
At 30 September 2017 At 30 June
2017
Net assets attributable GBP47,710,705 GBP52,824,374
to shareholders
Shares in issue 54,417,569 49,749,171
Net asset value (NAV)
per share 87.68p 106.18p
Cumulative dividends
paid 98.20p 80.20p
Total return (net asset
value basis) per share
since inception 185.88p 186.38p
DIVIDENDS
The Company paid an interim dividend of 18.00 pence per share
(comprising 17.00 pence from capital and 1.00 penny from income) on
11 September 2017, bringing cumulative dividends paid per share to
date to 98.20 pence.
FUNDRAISING
On 6 September 2017, the Company launched a joint fundraising
Offer alongside the other three Mobeus advised VCTs. Due to strong
demand, the Company has utilised its over-allotment facility which
has increased the maximum offer size to GBP15 million in respect of
the Company (GBP80 million in aggregate across the Mobeus advised
VCTs).
Including the allotments already made, the total cumulative
value of applications received on behalf of the Company to date is
GBP13.2 million.
Further details of the Offer are set out in the Prospectus,
which was made available on 6 September 2017 and can be viewed on
the Mobeus website at
www.mobeusequity.co.uk/vct-investors/fundraising .
DIVIDEND INVESTMENT SCHEME
On 11 September 2017, the Company issued 2,225,865 new ordinary
shares under the terms of the Dividend Investment Scheme at a price
of 79.25 pence per share.
SHARE BUY-BACKS
On 15 September 2017 the Company purchased 178,496 shares at a
price of 79.25 pence per share following the purchase the shares
were cancelled.
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY
New Investments
There were two new investments during the period.
On 5 July 2017, GBP1.56 million in Manufacturing Services
Investment Limited, a company preparing to trade, along with
GBP0.77 million from the Company's cash reserves was invested into
B2C (Holdings) Limited (trading as Wetsuit Outlet), a leading
online retailer in the water sports market
(www.wetsuitoutlet.co.uk).
A follow on loan of GBP0.11 million was also advanced to MPB
Group Limited.
Realisations
On 1 August 2017 GBP4.89 million was received from the sale of
Entanet Holdings Limited to CityFibre Infrastructure Holdings plc.
These proceeds were fully reflected in the NAV of the Company at 30
June 2017. This realisation contributed to a return of 2.5 times
the original investment cost, and an IRR of 39% in the three and a
half years that this investment was held. Deferred consideration of
up to GBP0.74 million may be payable in due course.
In August 2017, TPSFF Holdings Limited (formerly The Plastic
Surgeon Holdings Limited) repaid a total of GBP0.18 million in loan
repayments.
In September 2017, additional proceeds of GBP0.013 million
arising from the disposal of Higher Nature Limited were
received.
A further two loan stock repayments totalling GBP0.10 million
were received from TPSFF Holdings Limited after the quarter
end.
Please note that all of the information above is unaudited.
Other than as described above, there were no material events
during the period and to the date of this announcement.
For further information, please contact:
Jonathan McGuire, for Mobeus Equity Partners LLP, Company
Secretary: 020 7024 7615.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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