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Merger update and results of general meetings | 11.12.24

Merger update and results of general meetings | 11.12.24

Albion Enterprise VCT PLC (AAEV) (LEI: 213800OVSRDHRJBMO720)

Albion Development VCT PLC (AADV) (LEI: 213800FDDMBD9QLHLB38)

Albion Technology & General VCT PLC (AATG) (LEI: 213800TKJUY376H3KN16)

Albion KAY VCT PLC (KAY) (LEI:213800DK8H27QY3J5R45)

Albion Crown VCT PLC (CRWN) (LEI: 213800SYIQPA3L3T1Q68)

Albion Venture Capital Trust PLC (AAVC) (LEI: 213800JKELS32V2OK421)

(together the Companies and each a Company)

December 11 2024

On November 12, 2024, the Companies issued a joint circular (Circular) with proposals including merging the six companies into three (Mergers), tender offers by AAEV, AATG and CRWN (as the proposed acquirers), revised compensation arrangements that would apply to each of AAEV and CRWN’s management agreements with their investment manager, Albion Capital Group LLP (Manager), and notices for general meetings of the Companies that will be convened in connection therewith on December 11, 2024 and December 19, 2024 (General Meetings and one each General Meeting). Below you will find the results of the General Meetings of the Companies held today (December 11, 2024).

?AAEV

Solution For In return for Low key
Number Percentage Number Percentage Number
1. 10,256,869 97.57% 255,854 2.43% 0
2. 10,165,690 97.04% 310,586 2.96% 36,447
3. 10,297,112 98.38% 169,427 1.62% 46,184
4. 9,538,457 97.44% 250,539 2.56% 723,727

AAEV is pleased to announce that all decisions proposed at its General Meeting were duly adopted by a vote, and the table below shows the result of the votes cast on each decision.

Any proxy appointments where the chairman was given discretionary authority are included in the “For” total.

A copy of the decisions taken during the AAEV General Meeting will soon be available for inspection on the AAEV web page on the Manager’s website (www.albion.capital) and at the National Storage Mechanism (https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism).

?AADV

AADV is pleased to announce that the decision proposed at its General Meeting has been adopted by vote. The table below shows the results of the votes cast on the decision.

Solution For In return for Low key
Number Percentage Number Percentage Number
1. 12,555,787 98.33% 213,826 1.67% 38,395

Any proxy appointments where the chairman was given discretionary authority are included in the “For” total.

A copy of the decision taken during the General Meeting of AADV will soon be available for inspection on both AADV web pages on the Manager’s website (www.albion.capital) and at the National Storage Mechanism (https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism).

?AATG

AATG is pleased to announce that all decisions proposed at its General Meeting have been adopted by vote. The table below shows the result of the votes cast on each decision.

Solution For In return for Low key
Number Percentage Number Percentage Number
1. 16,421,932 97.45% 430,317 2.55% 0
2. 16,292,197 96.68% 559,942 3.32% 110
3. 16,367,809 98.05% 326,201 1.95% 158,239

Any proxy appointments where the chairman was given discretionary authority are included in the “For” total.

A copy of the decisions taken during the AATG General Meeting will soon be available for inspection on the AATG web page on the Manager’s website (www.albion.capital) and at the National Storage Mechanism (https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism).

?KAY

KAY is pleased to announce that the decision proposed at its General Meeting has been adopted by vote. The table below shows the result of the votes cast on the decision.

Solution For In return for Low key
Number Percentage Number Percentage Number
1. 48,647,484 97.22% 1,393,294 2.78% 30,466

Any proxy appointments where the chairman was given discretionary authority are included in the “For” total.

A copy of the decision taken during the General Meeting of KAY will soon be available for inspection on KAY’s web page on the Manager’s website (www.albion.capital) and at the National Storage Mechanism (https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism).

CRWN

CRWN is pleased to announce that all decisions proposed at its General Meeting have been adopted by vote. The table below shows the results of the votes cast per decision.

Solution For In return for Low key
Number Percentage Number Percentage Number
1. 26,050,451 97.14% 767,264 2.86% 33,878
2. 26,107,246 97.35% 710,469 2.65% 33,878
3. 26,226,688 97.88% 568,701 2.12% 56,204
4. 23,747,715 96.65% 822,995 3.35% 2,280,883
5. 26,084,410 97.44% 684,281 2.56% 82,902
6. 26,026,436 97.14% 767,264 2.86% 57,893
7. 26,013,182 97.07% 784,066 2.93% 54,345

Any proxy appointments where the chairman was given discretionary authority are included in the “For” total.

A copy of the decisions taken during the CRWN General Meeting will soon be available for inspection on the CRWN web page on the Manager’s website (www.albion.capital) and at the National Storage Mechanism (https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism).

?AAVC

AAVC is pleased to announce that the decision proposed at its General Meeting has been adopted by vote. The table below shows the results of the votes cast on the decision.

Solution For In return for Low key
Number Percentage Number Percentage Number
1. 13,087,446 97.68% 311,012 2.32% 67,339

Any proxy appointments where the chairman was given discretionary authority are included in the “For” total.

A copy of the decision taken during the General Meeting of AAVC will soon be available for inspection on the AAVC web page on the Manager’s website (www.albion.capital) and at the National Storage Mechanism (https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism).

FURTHER INFORMATION

For more information please contact:

Vikash Hansrani
Operational partner
Albion Capital Group LLP

Telephone: 020 7601 1850