Achilles Investment Company LimitedLSE: AIC

Achilles Investment: Transaction in Own Shares

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Summary by 6ix AI

Achilles Investment Company Limited, an investment company, bought back 250,000 of its ordinary shares on October 16, 2026 and another 250,000 on October 23, 2026, each at GBP 1.035 a share, through Singer Capital Markets.

Key details

  • The purchases are part of the share buyback programme the company said it intended to carry out in its announcement on September 9, 2026.
  • The bought-back shares will be held in treasury, meaning the company keeps them itself rather than cancelling them.
  • After these purchases, the company's issued share capital will be 54,000,000 ordinary shares, of which 1,020,000 will be held in treasury, leaving 52,980,000 ordinary shares carrying voting rights.

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Achilles Investment Company Limited
26 October 2026
 

Achilles Investment Company Limited

Transaction in Own Shares

Further to the confirmation of its intention to implement a share buyback programme, as set out in its announcement on 9 September 2026, Achilles Investment Company Limited (the “Company”) announces that it has purchased the following ordinary shares of no par value each (“Ordinary Shares”) through Singer Capital Markets:

Date of Purchase

Number of Ordinary Shares purchased

Transaction price (GBP)

Time of transaction

Trading venue

16 October 2026

250,000

1.035

14:20:36

XLON

23 October 2026

250,000

1.035

14:57:53

XLON

The Ordinary Shares purchased will be held in treasury:

Total voting rights

Following these purchases, the Company's total issued share capital will consist of 54,000,000 Ordinary Shares each of which 1,020,000 Ordinary Shares will be held in treasury, therefore, the total number of Ordinary Shares carrying voting rights is 52,980,000. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

Achilles Investment Company Limited

Charlotte Denton, Chair 

Tel: +44 (0) 1481 743030

Harwood Capital Management (Gibraltar) Limited (Investment Manager)

Robert Naylor 

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7640 3200

Singer Capital Markets (Financial Adviser)

James Moat / James Fischer – Corporate Finance

Alan Geeves / Sam Greatrex – Sales

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7496 3000

NSM Funds Limited (Secretary)

Tel: +44 (0) 1481 743 030

[email protected]

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