Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Indochina Capital Vietnam Holdings Limited (the "Fund") (LSE:VHG), during the period January 1, 2008 through January 31, 2008, has repurchased 330,560 ordinary shares at an average market price of $8.10 per share. These repurchased shares are being held as treasury shares.
At its discretion, the Fund will continue to actively repurchase its shares in accordance with UKLA's Listing Rules 12.4.1 and 12.4.2 governing the purchase of own shares.
As of January 31, 2008, the Fund was holding 551,812 ordinary shares in treasury. After deducting these shares held in treasury, the Fund's total ordinary shares currently outstanding are 46,514,859.
About Indochina Capital Vietnam Holdings Limited (the Fund)
Indochina Capital Vietnam Holdings Limited ("ICV" or the "Fund") is a closed-end investment fund that invests in Vietnamese securities. The Fund is listed on the London Stock Exchange main market under symbol ICV. The Bloomberg lookup is ICV LN and Reuters code is IVCH.L.
The Fund provides international and institutional investors with access to a diversified portfolio of Vietnam investments with a focus on pre-listed investments such as private equity and state-owned entity privatization equity. ICV also makes selected listed, OTC, foreign-direct, and fixed income investments.
About Indochina Capital (Parent to the Investment Manager)
Indochina Capital is one of Vietnam's leading financial services firms with diversified fund management and financial advisory firms. With US$1.8 billion in funds under management and projects under development, we are one of Vietnam's largest foreign real estate investors and most active equity investors. In addition, Indochina Capital has a strategic interest in Mekong Securities, a Vietnamese broker-dealer with a particular focus on research.
We manage two private real estate funds under the brand Indochina Land Holdings and a flagship equities fund Indochina Capital Vietnam Holdings which listed on the London Stock Exchange main market in March 2007 as the single largest Vietnam IPO and listing to-date. We are expanding our funds under management in real estate and equities in 2008 and branching into infrastructure fund management and development.
For more information about Indochina Capital, please visit: www.indochinacapital.com.
Source: Business Wire (Business Wire India)