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Edge Performance VCT PLC

22 March 2013

Edge Performance VCT plc

(Company number 5558025)

Results of General Meeting

The Company gives notice that at a General Meeting of Edge Performance VCT plc (the "Company") held on 21 March 2013, the following resolutions were duly passed.

The full text of the resolutions is shown below.

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS

1. Enhanced Share Buy-back

THAT, in addition to any existing authorities (to the extent unused), conditional upon the passing of Resolution 2 below, the Company be and is hereby generally and unconditionally authorised pursuant to section 701 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Act") to make market purchases (as defined in section 693(4) of the Act) of C shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company ("C Shares"), provided that:

(a) such authority is limited to the purchase pursuant to the enhanced share buy-back (the "Enhanced Share Buy-back") of up to 9,393,438 C Shares (representing 100% of the issued C Share capital and approximately 8.6% of the issued share capital of the Company as at the date of this Notice);

(b) the minimum and maximum price per C Share which may be paid for such C Shares, for the purposes of section 701(3)(b) of the Act, shall be a sum equal to the latest published net asset value per C Share immediately prior to the applicable closing date of the Enhanced Share Buy-back, rounded down to the nearest 0.01p; and

(c) such authority, unless previously varied, revoked or renewed, shall expire on the earlier of five Business Days after the final closing date of the Enhanced Share Buy-back and 31 August 2013, but so that the Company may make a contract to purchase C Shares under such authority prior to its expiry, and the Company may make a purchase of C Shares in pursuance of any such contract.

2. Authority to allot New C Shares pursuant to the Enhanced Share Buy-back and disapplication of pre-emption rights

THAT:

(a) in addition to any existing authorities (to the extent unused), the directors of the Company (the "Directors") be and are hereby generally and unconditionally authorised in accordance with section 551 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Act") to exercise all the powers of the Company to allot shares in the Company and to grant rights to subscribe for or to convert any security into shares in the Company, such authority being limited to the allotment of (or the grant of rights to subscribe for or to convert any security into) C shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company with an aggregate nominal value of up to GBP939,344 for the purposes of the Enhanced Share Buy-back; and

(b) in addition to any existing authority, the Directors be and are hereby generally and unconditionally authorised in accordance with section 570 of the Act to allot equity securities (as defined in section 560 of the Act) wholly for cash, pursuant to the authority referred to in resolution 2 (a) above, as if section 561 of the Act did not apply to any such allotment, such power to expire on the earlier of five Business Days after the final closing date of the Enhanced Share Buyback and 31 August 2013, save that the Company may at any time prior to the expiry of such power make an offer or enter into an agreement which would or might require shares to be allotted or rights to be granted after the expiry of such power and the Directors are authorised to allot equity securities in pursuance of such an offer or agreement as if such power had not expired.

3. Authority to allot H Shares and disapplication of pre-emption rights in respect of the New H Share Offer and subsequent allotments

THAT:

(a) in addition to any existing authorities (to the extent unused), the directors of the Company (the "Directors") be and are hereby unconditionally authorised in accordance with section 551 of the Companies Act 2006 (the "Act") to exercise all the powers of the Company to allot and to grant rights to subscribe for or to convert any security into:

(i) New H Shares with an aggregate nominal value of up to GBP2 million in connection with the New H Share Offer; and

(ii) in addition to the authority referred to in paragraph (a)(i) of this resolution, such further number of H Shares as represents 10% of the issued H Share capital immediately following the final closing date of the New H Share Offer; and

(b) in addition to any existing authority, the Directors be and are hereby generally and unconditionally authorised in accordance with section 570 of the Act to allot equity securities (as defined in section 560 of the Act) wholly for cash, pursuant to the authority referred to in this resolution 3 (a), as if section 561 of the Act did not apply to any such allotment,

such power to expire (1) in respect of the authority to allot up to 20 million New H Shares pursuant to the New H Share Offer on the earlier of five Business Days after the final closing date of the New H Share Offer and 31 January 2014 and (2) in respect of the general authority to allot additional H Shares on the earlier of the annual general meeting of the Company to be held in 2013 and 31 October 2013, save that the Company may at any time prior to the expiry of such power make an offer or enter into an agreement which would or might require shares to be allotted or rights to be granted after the expiry of such power and the Directors are authorised to allot equity securities in pursuance of such an offer or agreement as if such power had not expired.

ORDINARY RESOLUTIONS

4. H Share Offer Agreement

THAT, subject to and conditional upon (i) the New H Share Offer becoming unconditional in all respects (other than regards any condition relating to the passing of this Resolution 4); and (ii) the passing of Resolution 3 above, the H Share Offer Agreement as set out in the circular of the Company dated 18 February 2013 be and is hereby approved.

5. New Investment Management Agreement and New Administrative Services Agreement

THAT:

(a) the replacement of the Existing Investment Management Agreement with the New Investment Management Agreement as set out in the circular of the Company dated 18 February 2013 (the "Circular"); and

(b) the replacement of the Existing Administrative Services Agreement with the New Administrative Services Agreement as set out in the Circular, be and are hereby approved.

SPECIAL RESOLUTION

6. Cancellation of share premium account

THAT, subject to the confirmation of the High Court:

(a) the share capital of the Company in issue immediately following the later of the final date of admission of New H Shares pursuant to the New H Share Offer and the final date of admission of New C Shares pursuant to the Enhanced Share Buy-back be reduced by cancelling the entire amount standing to the credit of the Company's share premium account; and

(b) subject to any undertaking required by the High Court, the credit thereby arising in the Company's books of account from the cancellation of the Company's share premium account pursuant to paragraph (a) of this resolution be applied in crediting a special reserve which shall be able to be applied in any manner in which the Company's profits available for distribution are able to be applied (as determined in accordance with the Act and The Companies (Reduction of Share Capital) Order 2008), including the buy-back by the Company of Shares.

Proxy votes cast were as follows:

 
 Resolution                             For         Against   Withheld 
-------------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
 Special Resolutions 
-------------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
      Authorise market purchases 
       of C Shares to implement the 
 1.    Enhanced Share Buy-back          2,744,915   89,461    13,460 
---  --------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
      Authorise allot New C Shares 
       for cash on a non pre-emptive 
       basis pursuant to the Enhanced 
 2.    Share Buy-back                   2,744,915   89,461    13,460 
---  --------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
      Authorise allot H Shares for 
       cash on a non pre-emptive 
 3.    basis                            2,830,836   nil       17,000 
---  --------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
 Ordinary Resolutions 
-------------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
      Approve the H Share Offer 
 4.    Agreement                        2,830,836   nil       17,000 
---  --------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
      Approve the New Investment 
       Management Agreement and the 
       New Administrative Services 
 5.    Agreement                        2,842,711   5,125     nil 
---  --------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
 Special Resolution 
-------------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
      Approve the cancellation of 
       the Company's share premium 
 6.    account                          2,847,836   nil       nil 
---  --------------------------------  ----------  --------  --------- 
 

For further information please contact:

The City Partnership (UK) Limited on 0131 243 7210.

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