31 July 2015

SVG Capital plc ("SVG" or the "Company")

SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME

The Company announces today that it has entered into an irrevocable and non-discretionary arrangement with its broker, BESI, to repurchase ordinary shares on its behalf and within certain pre-set parameters during the Company's close period commencing on 1 August 2015 and ending on the day prior to the publication of the Company's next interim results. Any shares purchased will be held in treasury.

These arrangements are in accordance with Chapter 12 of the UKLA Listing Rules and the Company's general buyback authority as approved at the AGM on 1 May 2015.

The timing and quantum of any purchases will be determined, inter alia, with regard to prevailing market conditions, and in light of liquidity conditions and the Market Abuse Directive. The Company and BESI may from time to time continue to purchase in excess of 25 per cent, but not in excess of 50 per cent, of the average daily volume over the past 20 trading days

The Company confirms it currently has no unpublished price sensitive information.

SVG Capital plc

Stuart Ballard

020 3680 0190


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