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Core leads £10 million MBO of Blanc Brasseries from Loch Fyne - 2006-03-20

Core Growth Capital announced today that they had completed their second investment from the Core VCT funds, leading the investment in Blanc Brasseries.

Core closes Core VCT II & III plcs early with commitments of over £33 million - 2006-03-19

Core Growth Capital announced today that they had closed the Core VCT funds II & III early, having already received commitments in excess of £33 million, exceeding the initial target.

Core co-leads its first investment with Electra in Ma Hubbards limited - 2005-07-13

Core Growth Capital LLP, the Manager of Core VCT I plc, and Electra Partners, the Manager of the Electra Kingsway VCTs, have co-led a total investment of £9 million into Ma Hubbard's Limited. Debt facilities totalling £6 million have been provided by Bank of Scotland.

Core VCTs - most successful new generalist VCT launch - 2005-06-23

Core Growth Capital LLP, the Manager of Core VCT I & II plc (the Core VCTs) has announced that it has received funding commitments totalling £10.7 million, making the Core VCTs the most successful launch.

Investment approach, distribution policy and management fees are key to VCT selection, according to Core Growth Capital - 2005-02-28

"VCTs are usually associated with high risk, early stage investments, but they need not be," according to Stephen Edwards of Core Growth Capital, the Private Equity specialists. "There are a number of VCTs on the market at the moment, but investors should consider three factors when investing in VCTs: investment approach, distribution policy and management fees."