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Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust Issues New Shares at NAV Premium

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  • Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust issued 100,000 new shares at a premium, boosting capital.
  • Total voting share capital rises to 40,464,329 shares, resetting FCA disclosure thresholds.
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Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust Issues New Shares at NAV Premium

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An announcement from Ashoka Whiteoak Emerging Markets Trust Plc ( (GB:AWEM) ) is now available.

Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust plc has issued 100,000 new ordinary shares under its block listing facility at 157.8 pence per share, a price set at a premium to the prevailing net asset value. The move suggests continued investor demand for the trust’s emerging markets strategy and provides additional capital for deployment into its target markets.

Following this issuance, the company’s share capital has increased to 40,464,329 ordinary shares, which now represents the total number of voting shares in issue. This updated figure becomes the reference point for shareholders when calculating disclosure thresholds under the Financial Conduct Authority’s transparency rules, potentially prompting notification obligations for some investors.

More about Ashoka Whiteoak Emerging Markets Trust Plc

Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust plc is a UK-listed investment trust focused on emerging markets, giving investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of companies in developing economies. The trust issues ordinary shares to raise capital for investment and is subject to UK financial regulation, including the Financial Conduct Authority’s disclosure and transparency regime.

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