Performance data

as at 10 October 2008

Northern 2 VCT PLC

Launch date 1999
Share price 75.5p
Latest NAV per share 83.3p (31 July 2008)
No of shares in issue 56,703,730
Market capitalisation £42.8 million
Dividend yield 8.0%
    1 yr 3 yrs 5 yrs 10 yrs
NAV total return – company 98.8 113.1 112.5 N/A
  – sector average 95.2 111.6 137.5 158.2
Share price total return – company 100.6 117.2 128.5 N/A
  – sector average 91.8 110.0 151.3 172.3
“Share price” is mid-market price as at 10 October 2008. “Dividend yield” is based on cash dividend paid in respect of latest full financial year, expressed as a percentage of share price. NAV and share price total return statistics (source: AIC) are for periods to 10 October 2008, mid to mid, net income re-invested. “Sector average” refers to the AIC “VCT generalist” sector.

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