<div id="readability-page-1"><div>RNS Number : 1053S HgCapital Trust PLC 06 February 2026 6 February 2026HGCAPITAL TRUST PLC (THE &#34;COMPANY&#34;)Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (&#34;PDMRs&#34;) and Connected Persons<div><table><tbody><tr><td>1.</td><td colspan="2">Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them (&#34;PCA&#34;)</td></tr><tr><td>a)</td><td>Name</td><td>Foxy14 Holdings Limited</td></tr><tr><td>2.</td><td colspan="2">Reason for the notification</td></tr><tr><td>a)</td><td>Position / status</td><td>Foxy14 Holdings Limited is a PCA of Jim Strang, the Chairman and a Non-Executive Director of the Company.</td></tr><tr><td>b)</td><td>Initial notification / amendment</td><td>Initial Notification</td></tr><tr><td>3.</td><td colspan="2">Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor</td></tr><tr><td>a)</td><td>Name</td><td>HgCapital Trust plc</td></tr><tr><td>b)</td><td>LEI</td><td>213800J7QUJJBEFSIN38</td></tr><tr><td>4.</td><td colspan="2">Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted</td></tr><tr><td>a)</td><td>Description of the financial instrument</td><td>Ordinary Shares of 2.5p eachISIN: GB00BJ0LT190</td></tr><tr><td>b)</td><td>Nature of the transaction</td><td>Purchase of shares</td></tr><tr><td>c)</td><td>Price(s) and volume(s)</td><td><div><table><tbody><tr><td>Price(s)</td><td>Volume(s)</td></tr><tr><td>£4.27</td><td>9,895</td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><td>d)</td><td>Aggregated informationAggregated volumePrice</td><td>9,895£4.27 per share</td></tr><tr><td>e)</td><td>Date of the transaction</td><td>6 February 2026</td></tr><tr><td>f)</td><td>Place of the transaction</td><td>London Stock Exchange</td></tr></tbody></table></div>This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com.RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy. END DSHXQLFBQLLBBBE</div></div>

HgCapital Trust PLC announced that Foxy14 Holdings Limited, associated with Chairman Jim Strang, has purchased 9,895 ordinary shares at a price of £4.27 each on February 6, 2026. This is an initial notification regarding the transaction, which took place on the London Stock Exchange.

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