News Update as of 25th February 2010 on Interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2009
CRYSTAL AMBER FUND LIMITED
The Company announces its interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2009.
Highlights:
• Net asset value up from £68.5m to £74.1m (from 114.21p to 123.45p per share)
• Total return for the period of £5.5m (2008: £0.3m), including realised gains of £6.2m (2008:£2.3m)
• Increased deployment of funds into targeted investments
• Carefully selected, focused portfolio
• Promising indications that the Company’s strategy is sound and sensible
• Continued active engagement with management of investee companies
William Collins, Chairman, commented:
“The Board is greatly encouraged by the progress the Company has made so far and the
indications that its strategy is sound and sensible”
For further enquiries please contact:
Crystal Amber Fund Limited
William Collins (Chairman)
Tel: 01481 716 000
Merchant John East Securities Limited
David Worlidge/Bidhi Bhoma
Tel: 0207 628 2200
