Overview
Chrysalis VCT plc is a generalist venture capital trust. On 26 November 2020, the Company went into member's voluntary liquidation and is now working to exit from its remaining investments to return proceeds to shareholders.
In 2005, Downing Classic VCT plc, Downing Classic VCT 2 plc and i-Net VCT plc merged with Downing Classic VCT 3 plc to form Chrysalis VCT plc.
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Update 20 May 2022: A distribution of 17.5p per share will be paid on 17 June 2022. Further details can be found in the "Other documents" section below.
Update 20 January 2022: The Liquidators published their first annual report which can be found in the "Other documents" section below.
Update 29 October 2021: The Company has published an update for shareholders which can be found in the "Other documents" section below.
Update 16 Aug 2021: The management of Chrysalis VCT are aware that another VCT has announced that it has received proceeds in respect of the sale of its holding in Coolabi. Please note that this is a separate transaction to that in which Chrysalis VCT is involved. Negotiations on the Chrysalis VCT transaction continue and management are hopeful that it will complete soon. Chrysalis will update shareholders when there is firm news.
Additional information
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Current NAV and total returns
Share class NAV date NAV Total Return Notes Ordinary Shares 30 September 2020 42.8p 148.5p Adjusted for dividend paid 24 Nov 2021 -
Share price
Chrysalis VCT plc is no longer listed so has no current share price.
Previously its TIDM/EPIC code was CYS.
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Forthcoming Dividends
No further distributions announced currently.
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Dividend history
Ordinary Shares
Date Paid Type Pence per share 28/02/2002 Final 1.20 21/02/2003 Final 1.75 20/04/2004 Final 1.00 03/09/2004 Interim 1.50 15/07/2005 Interim 3.00 04/04/2006 Final 2.00 02/03/2007 Interim 3.00 20/03/2008 Final 3.50 25/07/2008 Interim 2.00 15/12/2008 Interim 4.00 31/07/2009 Interim 2.00 16/04/2010 Final 2.00 30/07/2010 Interim 1.50 31/03/2011 Final 1.50 29/07/2011 Interim 1.50 30/03/2012 Final 2.50 31/07/2012 Interim 1.75 30/04/2013 Final 3.25 31/07/2013 Interim 1.75 30/04/2014 Final 3.25 31/07/2014 Interim 9.25 06/03/2015 Final 3.25 08/05/2015 Interim 4.00 26/02/2016 Final 3.25 29/07/2016 Interim 3.75 28/02/2017 Final 3.25 04/08/2017 Interim 1.75 04/08/2017 Special 3.00 02/03/2018 Interim 3.25 03/08/2018 Interim 1.75 03/08/2018 Special 3.00 29/03/2019 Final 3.25 26/07/2019 Interim 1.75 26/07/2019 Special 2.25 21/02/2020 Final 3.25 30/09/2020 Interim 1.75 24/11/2021 Special 10.00 17/06/2022 Special 17.50 Total 123.20 -
Directors and officers
- Martin Knight (Chairman of Supervisory Committee)
- Grant Whitehouse (Company Secretary)
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Share Registrars
With effect from August 2021, the Company’s share register is maintained by:
The City Partnership (UK) Limited
The Mending Rooms
Park Valley Mills
Meltham Road
Huddersfield
HD4 7BHTel: 01484 240 910
Email: registrars@city.uk.comYou can see details of your shareholding, transaction and dividend history and update your personal details by using the Investor Hub at: chrysalis-vct.cityhub.uk.com
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Announcements
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Unsolicited telephone calls
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