Sale of X5 Global Depositary Receipts
The Company recently sold the holding in Russian food retailer X5. The trade settled via Euroclear on 9th January for total proceeds of USD 1,646,167.05. Based on the most recent net asset value, this would represent approximately 1.7% of the Company.
This will be reflected in the net asset value at the next available opportunity. Prior to realizing this holding, it was valued at zero in the Company's net asset value.
As previously communicated, the Company remains focused on how best shareholder value can be preserved, created and realized in relation to the holdings of Russian assets.
10th January 2024
Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunties PLC, via J.P. Morgan Cazenove
Frances Daley (Chairman)
J.P. Morgan Cazenove
+44 (0)20 7742 4000
William Simmonds
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Quill PR
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Nick Croysdill
About Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities PLC
Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities PLC (the "Company") is a UK based investment trust that was launched on 18 December 2002 and is managed by Baring Fund Managers Limited. For more information, and to sign up for regular updates, please visit the Company's website: bemoplc.com