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RNS Number : 9999O Mobeus Income & Growth 4 VCT PLC 20 May 2024
MOBEUS INCOME & GROWTH 4 VCT PLC
("the Company")
LEI: 213800IFNJ65R8AQW943
INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT
For the quarter ended 31 March 2024
Mobeus Income & Growth 4 VCT plc presents an Interim Management Statement
for the quarter ended 31 March 2024. The statement also includes relevant
financial information between the end of the period and the date of this
statement.
NET ASSET VALUE AND TOTAL RETURN PER SHARE
At 31 March 2024 At 31 December 2023
(unaudited) (audited)
Net assets attributable to shareholders £80.19 million £81.24 million
Shares in issue 111,656,815 111,141,509
Net asset value (NAV) per share 71.81 pence 73.09 pence
Cumulative dividends paid 166.20 pence 164.20 pence
Cumulative Total return (net asset value basis) per share since inception 238.01 pence 237.29 pence
The NAV per share, after adding back the dividend of 2.00 pence per share paid
on 22 March 2024 has increased by 0.72 pence per share (an increase of 1.0%
from the opening NAV per share).
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY DURING THE PERIOD
New Investment during the period
On 19 March 2024, the Company completed a new investment of £0.60 million
into SciLeads Limited, a data-intelligence platform within the life science
sector.
Further Investments during the period
On 10 January 2024, a follow on investment of £0.47 million was made into
MyTutorWeb Limited (trading as MyTutor), a digital marketplace for online
tutoring.
On 25 March 2024, a follow on loan investment of £0.06 million was made into
Orri Limited, specialists in eating disorder support.
Realisations during the period
On 15 February 2024, proceeds of £2.91 million were received in respect of
the sale of Master Removers Group 2019 Limited (trading as Anthony Ward
Thomas, Bishopsgate and Aussie Man & Van). These proceeds contributed to a
multiple on cost of 3.3x over the life of this investment. Further proceeds
may be receivable in due course.
DIVIDEND PAID DURING THE PERIOD
An interim dividend of 2.00 pence per share in respect of the year ending 31
December 2024 was declared on 6 February 2024 and was paid on 22 March 2024 to
all Shareholders whose names were on the register on 16 February 2024.
DIVIDEND INVESTMENT SCHEME ("DIS")
On 22 March 2024, 515,306 new Ordinary shares were allotted through the DIS at
a price of 71.06 pence per share.
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY AFTER THE PERIOD END
Further Investments after the period end
On 3 May 2024, the Company completed a follow on investment of £1.39 million
into Data Discovery Solutions Limited (trading as ActiveNav), a provider of
data discovery solutions for compliance and information governance.
SHARE BUYBACK AFTER THE PERIOD END.
On 25 April 2024, the Company purchased 1,106,750 of its own ordinary
shares at a price of 67.54 pence per share.
All shares bought back by the Company were subsequently cancelled.
Please note that all of the above information is unaudited.
Other than as described above, there were no material events during the period
and to the date of this announcement.
For further information, please contact:
Gresham House Asset Management Limited,
Company Secretary: 020 7382 0999.
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