Foresight Group Holdings Limited ("Foresight", the "Group"), a leading investment manager in real assets and providing capital for growth, announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme announced on 27 October 2023, and extended on 27 June 2024 (the "Share Buyback"), the Group purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of £nil par value ("Ordinary Shares") each through Numis Securities Limited (which is trading for these purposes as Deutsche Numis) ("Deutsche Numis").
Once settled, the purchased shares will be held by the Group in treasury, which means they will have no voting rights while they are held in treasury. Including the above purchase, the total shares purchased under the buyback programme amounts to 1,603,965 of which 884,739 have been transferred out of treasury to facilitate the exercise of options in accordance with the terms of the Performance Share Plan.
As a result, the Group's total voting rights will be 115,628,577 while the Group's issued ordinary share capital is 116,347,803 of which 719,226 continue to be held in treasury. This figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in the Group under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the UK version of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 which is part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, the table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Deutsche Numis as part of the Share Buyback.
