Unicorn AIM VCT plc announced that following the acquisition of Abcam by Danaher Corporation and payment of the consideration to Abcam's shareholders including the Company, the Directors of the Company have decided to distribute the proceeds received to Shareholders. As a result, the Directors have declared a Special Dividend of 11.7 pence per share. The dividend will be paid on 14 February 2024 to Shareholders on the register on 19 January 2024, the shares will be quoted ex-dividend on 18 January 2024.

This dividend will be paid in addition to the 3.5 pence final dividend per share which, if approved by Shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on 7 February 2024, will also be paid on 14 February 2024.