{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"68432","rtpr_id":"nGNE1FQzzt","ticker":"OAP3","exchange":"LSE","all_tickers":["OAP3"],"title":"REG-ISSUE OF EQUITY AND TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-06-19T08:55:00.046Z","article_body":"OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC\n\nISSUE OF EQUITY AND TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS\n\nOctopus Apollo VCT plc (the ‘Company’) announces the allotment and issue\nof 6,888,278 Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each at a price of 47.8p per share to\nshareholders who elected to receive Ordinary Shares under the Dividend\nReinvestment Scheme as an alternative to the interim dividend of 1.3p per\nshare payable on 19 June 2026.\n\nAn application for the shares to be admitted to the Official List of the\nFinancial Conduct Authority (‘FCA’) and to trading on the London Stock\nExchange’s main market for listed securities will be made and dealings are\nexpected to commence on or around 25 June 2026.\n\nThe following directors and PCAs of directors were included within the\nallotment and were allotted shares at a price per share of 47.8p:\n\n                       No. of Shares  Current Holding  Percentage of Issued Share Capital  \n PCA of Murray Steele  5,730          216,430          0.018                               \n Christopher Powles    1,519          57,404           0.005                               \n Lindsay Dodsworth     566            21,389           0.002                               \n\nThe issued share capital and total voting rights of the Company are now\n1,193,391,527. This figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the\ndenominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are\nrequired to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the\nshare capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and\nTransparency Rules.\n\nFor further information please contact:\n\nAndrew Humphries\nOctopus Company Secretarial Services Limited \nTel: +44 (0)80 0316 2067\n\n                                \nLEI: 213800Y3XEIQ18DP3O53","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNE1FQzzt","title":"REG-ISSUE OF EQUITY AND TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"OAP3","created":"2026-06-19T08:55:00.046Z","tickers":["OAP3"],"exchange":"LSE","article_body":"OCTOPUS APOLLO VCT PLC\n\nISSUE OF EQUITY AND TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS\n\nOctopus Apollo VCT plc (the ‘Company’) announces the allotment and issue\nof 6,888,278 Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each at a price of 47.8p per share to\nshareholders who elected to receive Ordinary Shares under the Dividend\nReinvestment Scheme as an alternative to the interim dividend of 1.3p per\nshare payable on 19 June 2026.\n\nAn application for the shares to be admitted to the Official List of the\nFinancial Conduct Authority (‘FCA’) and to trading on the London Stock\nExchange’s main market for listed securities will be made and dealings are\nexpected to commence on or around 25 June 2026.\n\nThe following directors and PCAs of directors were included within the\nallotment and were allotted shares at a price per share of 47.8p:\n\n                       No. of Shares  Current Holding  Percentage of Issued Share Capital  \n PCA of Murray Steele  5,730          216,430          0.018                               \n Christopher Powles    1,519          57,404           0.005                               \n Lindsay Dodsworth     566            21,389           0.002                               \n\nThe issued share capital and total voting rights of the Company are now\n1,193,391,527. 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