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Octopus Future Generations VCT Expands Share Capital With New Equity Issue

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  • Octopus Future Generations VCT issued 3.4 million new shares to raise capital for investing in growth companies.
  • Total voting shares rose to about 63.1 million, with the new stock set to start trading in mid-April 2026.
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Octopus Future Generations VCT Expands Share Capital With New Equity Issue

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Octopus Future Generations VCT PLC ( (GB:OFG) ) has issued an update.

Octopus Future Generations VCT plc has issued and allotted 3,399,238 new ordinary shares at 83.6p per share under its ongoing offer for subscription, which aims to raise up to £10 million with an additional £5 million over-allotment facility across the 2025/26 and 2026/27 tax years. This capital raise supports the trust’s ability to deploy further funds into its portfolio of growth companies while maintaining investor access to new shares at a price linked to the latest published net asset value.

Following this issuance, the company’s total share capital and voting rights have increased to 63,137,442 shares, a key reference figure for investors assessing disclosure obligations under UK market transparency rules. The new shares are expected to be admitted to the FCA’s Official List and begin trading on the London Stock Exchange’s main market around 10 April 2026, enhancing liquidity and confirming the trust’s continued engagement with public capital markets.

More about Octopus Future Generations VCT PLC

Octopus Future Generations VCT plc is a UK-listed venture capital trust that raises capital from investors to back growth-focused companies, offering exposure to early-stage and scaling businesses within a tax-efficient structure. Its shares trade on the London Stock Exchange, and it regularly issues new equity to support its investment activities across successive tax years.

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