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British Smaller Companies VCT2 Raises £22.4m in Final Share Allotment for 2025/26

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  • British Smaller Companies VCT2 raised £22.4 million through a final share issue, completing a £32 million fundraising under its 2025/26 offers.
  • The new shares, including those allotted to the manager’s staff, will list on the London Stock Exchange, lifting voting capital to over 382 million shares.
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An announcement from British Smaller Companies VCT2 ( (GB:BSC) ) is now available.

British Smaller Companies VCT2 has completed the second and final tranche of its 2025/26 share offer, issuing 39,953,001 new ordinary shares and raising £22.4 million, priced between 55.49p and 58.55p per share based on a net asset value of 54.40p. Together with the first allotment in January, the company has raised £32 million under the latest offers, contributing to a combined £85 million raised alongside its sister fund.

The new shares, which include 51,710 allotted to employees and members of manager YFM Private Equity, will be admitted to the FCA Official List and to trading on the London Stock Exchange, with dealings expected to begin around 17 April 2026. Following this issuance, the company’s voting share capital stands at 382,424,655 ordinary shares, a key reference point for investors monitoring their disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules.

More about British Smaller Companies VCT2

British Smaller Companies VCT2 plc is a UK-listed venture capital trust that invests in smaller British companies, providing growth capital to support their development. Managed by YFM Private Equity, the trust targets a diversified portfolio of unquoted or AIM-quoted businesses, offering investors tax-efficient exposure to the UK smaller companies segment.

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