Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Co's Investment Trust Plc - Result of Court hearing
PR Newswire
LONDON, United Kingdom, September 24
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Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC
Result of Court hearing
Further to its announcement on 18 September 2024, the Board of Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC (the "Company") announces that the Court's approval of the Reduction of Capital, necessary for the implementation of the Special Dividend Offer, has been received today. The Court order confirming the Company's Reduction of Capital is expected to be registered by 1 October 2024, at which time the Reduction of Capital would take effect.
The Special Dividend will be paid on 8 October 2024 or as soon as practicable thereafter to those shareholders who have validly elected to receive it.
For further information, please contact:
James Poole / Naomi Rogers
For and on behalf of Invesco Asset Management Limited
Corporate Secretary to Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc
Email:investmenttrusts@invesco.com
+44 (0) 20 7543 3559
Will Ellis / John Armstrong-Denby
Invesco Asset Management
+44 (0)20 7543 3500
William Simmonds / Rupert Budge
J.P. Morgan Cazenove
+44 (0)20 3493 8000
24 September 2024
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