RNS Number : 9359N
Triple Point Income VCT PLC
31 July 2014
 



    TP5 VCT plc

 

31 July 2014

 

Interim Management Statement for the quarter ended 30 June 2014

 

TP5 VCT plc ("the Company") has pleasure in submitting its Interim Management Statement for the quarter ended 30 June 2014. This constitutes the Company's first Interim Management Statement for the year ending 31 March 2015, as required by the UK Listing Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 4.3.

 

Net assets at 30 June 2014 comprised:

 


30 June 2014


31 March 2014


30 September 2013


Unaudited


Audited


Unaudited


Ordinary Shares

B Shares

Total


Ordinary Shares

B Shares

Total


Ordinary Shares

B Shares

Total


£'000

£'000

£'000


£'000

£'000

£'000


£'000

£'000

£'000

VCT qualifying unquoted investments

15,339

1,896

17,235


15,340

1,895

17,235


15,037

1,858

16,895

VCT non qualifying unquoted

investments

-

-

-


3

1

4


3

1

4


15,339

1,896

17,235


15,343

1,896

17,239


15,040

1,859

16,899

VCT non qualifying investment in GAM Diversity 2.5XL

-

-

-


-

-

-


-

1,068

1,068

Cash and cash equivalents

270

1,210

1,480


101

646

747


49

85

134

Total investments

15,609

3,106

18,715


15,444

2,542

17,986


15,089

3,012

18,101

Other assets & liabilities

(112)

(8)

(120)


36

565

601


84

15

99

Net assets

15,497

3,098

18,595


15,480

3,107

18,587


15,173

3,027

18,200

Net asset value per share

82.59p

89.82p

n/a


82.50p

90.07p

n/a


80.86p

87.79p

n/a

 

Results

The Ordinary Share Class made a profit for the quarter of £17,000 equivalent to 0.9p per share which increased the net asset value ('NAV') per share by that amount.

 

The B Share Class made a loss for the quarter of £9,000 equivalent to (0.25p) per share which reduced the net asset value ('NAV') per share by that amount.

 

Dividends

At the date of this report the total paid by way of dividends to Ordinary Class Shareholders is 9.51p per share. There have been no dividends paid to date to the B Class Shareholders.

On 10 July 2014 the Board of TP5 VCT resolved to pay dividends of 31.27p per share to Ordinary Class Shareholders and 53.90p per share to B Class Shareholders. The dividends will be paid on 1 August 2014 to Shareholders on the register at 18 July 2014. The dividends will be funded from the cash generated from the realisation of investments on 1 July 2014 as detailed below.

Investment Portfolio

The investment portfolio can be analysed as follows:

 



Electricity Generation


Industry Sector

Cinema Digitisation

Solar PV

Anaerobic Digestion

Total Unquoted Investments


£'000

£'000

£'000

£'000

Investments at 31 March 2014

6,691

7,469

3,079

17,239

Investments re-valued during the period

-  

-  

(1)

(1)

Investments disposed of during the period

-  

-  

(3)

(3)

Investments at  30 June 2014

6,691

7,469

3,075

17,235

Unquoted Investments %

38.82%

43.34%

17.84%

100.00%

 

On 1 July 2014 after the quarter end £6.5m of loans in Cinema Digitisation companies were redeemed as part of the exit strategy to return funds to investors as soon as possible after the five year holding period. The Company continues to hold equity in these companies.

 

The Company expects to realise its portfolio of investments over the coming months in order to return funds to shareholders in line with the Investment Policy.

 

Material Events and Transactions

There were no material events or transactions during the period.

 

Further Information

For further information, please contact Claire Ainsworth or Belinda Thomas at Triple Point Investment Management LLP on 0207 201 8989.

 

 

 

 


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