Ruffer Investment Co. Ltd.LSE: RICA

Ruffer Investment: Transaction in Own Shares

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Summary by 6ix AI

Ruffer Investment Company Limited, a closed-ended investment company incorporated in Guernsey, repurchased 500,000 of its Redeemable Participating Preference Shares at GBP 2.9 per share on October 20, 2026, to be held in treasury (shares the company keeps rather than cancels).

Key details

  • The shares bought represent approximately 0.1302 per cent of the company's current issued shares.
  • After the purchase, the company has 384,017,764.00 shares in issue, of which 99,784,714.00 are held in treasury.
  • The total voting rights figure is 284,233,050.00. This excludes treasury shares and is the number shareholders should use to work out whether they must report their holdings under the UK Financial Conduct Authority's disclosure rules.
  • The buyback was made under a general authority shareholders granted on December 10, 2024, allowing the company to buy its own shares on the market.

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Ruffer Investment Company Limited
21 October 2026
 

RUFFER INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED

(a closed-ended investment company incorporated in Guernsey with registration number 41966)

(the "Company")

Transaction in own Shares

The Company announces that pursuant to the general authority granted by shareholders of the Company on 10 December 2024 to make market acquisitions of its own Redeemable Participating Preference Shares ("Shares"), it repurchased 500,000 Shares at a price of GBP 2.9 per share, to be held in treasury, on 20 October 2026. This represents approximately 0.1302 per cent of the Company's current issued Shares.

Following this transaction, the Company has in issue 384,017,764.00 Redeemable Participating Preference Shares, of which 99,784,714.00 are held in treasury.

For reporting purposes under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, the market should exclude any shares held in treasury and should use the figure of 284,233,050.00 voting rights when determining if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company

Enquiries:

Aztec Financial Services (Guernsey) Limited

Company Secretary

Lewis Germain

DDI: +44 (0) 1481 749700

Email: ruffer@aztecgroup.co.uk

Investec Bank plc

Broker

David Yovichic

DDI: +44 (0) 20 7597 4952

Email: David.Yovichic@investec.co.uk

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