Purchase of Own Shares

1st Aug 2008 12:16

1 August 2008

NORTHERN 3 VCT PLC ("The Company")

PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES

The Company announces that on 31 July 2008 it purchased for cancellation under an existing authority granted by shareholders 130,080 ordinary shares of 5p each in the market at a price of 84.6p, representing approximately 0.45 per cent of the Company's issued share capital. There remain 29,098,183 ordinary shares in issue. 

Enquiries:

Alastair Conn/Christopher Mellor, NVM Private Equity Limited - 0191 244 6000

Website: www.nvm.co.uk

END

ENDPOSPBMBTMMBMBAP

---

Related Shares:

Northern 3 Vct