BIT the bankers investment trust plc ordinary shares

Ann: ALLOT: BIT: BIT - Issue of Equity 17.12.13

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    18/12/2013 08:30
    ALLOT
    
    REL: 0830 HRS The Bankers Investment Trust Plc
    
    ALLOT: BIT: BIT - Issue of Equity 17.12.13
    
    THE BANKERS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
    
    ALLOTMENT OF SHARES
    
    The Company announces the allotment on 17 December 2013 of 175,000 ordinary
    shares of 25p each fully paid for cash at a price of 578.0p per share ("New
    Shares"). The New Shares were issued for cash in order to meet investor
    demand.  The New Shares rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares.
    Application is now being made for the New Shares to be admitted to the
    premium segment of the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to
    trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities, and
    dealings are expected to commence on or around 23 December 2013. The number
    of ordinary shares in issue is now 111,431,839.
    
    The total number of voting rights in the Company is now 27,587,959 in respect
    of the ordinary shares. (one vote for every four shares held)
    
    The above figure (27,857,959) 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, or a change to their interest in, The Bankers
    Investment Trust PLC under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
    
    - ENDS -
    
    For further information please contact:
    
    Alex Crook
    Portfolio Manager
    The Bankers Investment Trust PLC
    Telephone: 020 7818 4447
    
    James de Sausmarez
    Director and Head of Investment Trusts,
    Henderson Global Investors
    
    Telephone: 020 7818 3349
    End CA:00245325 For:BIT    Type:ALLOT      Time:2013-12-18 08:30:24
    				
 
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