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Ticker · BFSP ISIN · GB00BKV46W45 LEI · 254900F3ZHVS78UV6D89 IL Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 205 across all filing types
Latest filing 2023-05-04 Annual Report
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL BFSP

About BLACKFINCH SPRING VCT PLC

https://blackfinch.ventures/

BLACKFINCH SPRING VCT PLC is a venture capital trust that invests in a diversified portfolio of unlisted, technology-enabled companies. The trust primarily targets businesses at the growth stage of development but also considers seed and early-stage opportunities. It focuses on supporting talented founders of high-growth small businesses that demonstrate significant potential for research, development, and innovation. The investment strategy is to back companies capable of disrupting their end markets across various technology sectors, including deeptech, fintech, and the energy transition. Managed by Blackfinch Ventures, the VCT provides capital and strategic support to help its portfolio companies scale and achieve long-term value.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Annual Report & Financial Statements
Annual Report Classification · 100% confidence The document is titled 'Annual Report and Financial Statements' for Blackfinch Spring VCT plc for the year ended 31 December 2021. It contains comprehensive financial data, a Chairman's Statement, an Investment Manager's Review, and board information. It is a full annual report, not an announcement or a summary. FY 2021
2023-05-04 English
Blackfinch Spring VCT plc - Supplementary Prospectus
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 95% confidence The document explicitly states it is a "SUPPLEMENTARY PROSPECTUS" issued by Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC, approved by the FCA, and is supplemental to a previous Prospectus dated 2 September 2022 concerning an Offer for Subscription of New Shares. It is issued because of the publication of the company's 2022 Annual Report and Accounts, which constitutes a 'significant new factor' requiring an update under the Prospectus Regulation Rules (Section 87G of FSMA). A Prospectus is a document used to offer securities to the public, often related to capital raising or listing. While it incorporates financial data (like an Annual Report/10-K), its primary function here is to supplement the offering document (Prospectus) related to the capital structure/offering. This fits best under Capital/Financing Update (CAP) as it directly relates to the ongoing Offer for Subscription of New Shares, or potentially a Regulatory Filing (RNS) if CAP is too narrow. However, given the context of an 'Offer for Subscription' and the issuance of a 'Supplementary Prospectus' due to capital structure/financing events (the Offer), CAP is the most specific fit among the provided options for documents detailing financing activities or capital structure changes related to an offering. It is not a standard 10-K, ER, or IR, but a specific legal document related to the offering process.
2023-04-28 English
Net Asset Value(s)
Net Asset Value Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states the 'Net Asset Value per Ordinary Share' as of March 31, 2023, providing the value '92.18p per Ordinary Share'. This directly corresponds to the definition of Net Asset Value (NAV) reporting, which is categorized as 'NAV' (Code: NAV). Although it is distributed via RNS, the core content is the NAV calculation, making NAV the most specific classification over the general RNS fallback.
2023-04-27 English
Issue of Supplementary.Prospectus
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is an RNS announcement (indicated by 'RNS Number : 4110X' and the footer mentioning RNS) from Blackfinch Spring VCT PLC, dated April 25, 2023. The core content is the announcement that the company has 'published a supplementary prospectus' related to an ongoing offer for subscription. It explicitly states that the Supplementary Prospectus is a regulatory requirement following the publication of the annual report and accounts. Since the document itself is an announcement about the publication of a prospectus/regulatory document, and it is distributed via RNS, it fits the criteria for a general regulatory announcement. Given the options, 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) is the most appropriate general category for an RNS announcement that isn't a specific report type like 10-K or ER, especially when it's announcing the availability of another document (the prospectus). The document length is short (2797 chars), supporting the 'announcement' classification over the full report classification.
2023-04-25 English
Annual Financial Report
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is a short announcement (2225 characters) identified by an RNS Number, dated April 24, 2023. It explicitly states that the 'Annual Report for the Year Ended 31 December 2022' is being announced and that it 'will be distributed to shareholders shortly and is available in electronic format for download' via a provided link. According to Rule #2 (The 'MENU VS MEAL' Rule), when a document is short and announces the publication of a full report (like an Annual Report), it should be classified as a Report Publication Announcement (RPA), not the report itself (10-K). The presence of the RNS header and the explicit mention of distribution/availability strongly supports the RPA classification.
2023-04-24 English
Issue of Equity
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 98% confidence The document is a formal announcement disseminated via RNS (Regulatory News Service), which is explicitly mentioned at the beginning and end. The content details the 'Issue of Ordinary Shares' pursuant to an 'Offer for Subscription,' including the number of shares allotted, the total shares in issue, and the resulting total voting rights. This action directly relates to changes in the company's capital structure (issuance of new shares). This fits the definition of 'Share Issue/Capital Change' (SHA). Although it is distributed via RNS, the core subject matter is a capital change, making SHA the most specific classification over the general RNS fallback.
2023-04-05 English

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