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title: "REG - Aberdeen Equity Inc - Issue of Equity"
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description: "Aberdeen Equity Income Trust plc announced the issuance of 135,000 Ordinary shares at 434.0 pence each on 19 February 2026. The new shares will rank equally with existing shares, and trading is set to begin on 23 February 2026. The total issued share capital will now be 51,056,522 Ordinary shares, which shareholders can use to determine their interest notifications under FCA rules."
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# REG - Aberdeen Equity Inc - Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 7338T Aberdeen Equity Income Trust plc 19 February 2026

ABERDEEN EQUITY INCOME TRUST PLC

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 21380015XPT7BZISSQ74

ISSUE OF EQUITY

The Board of Aberdeen Equity Income Trust plc ("the Company") announces that on 19 February 2026 the Company issued 135,000 Ordinary shares of 25 pence each at 434.0 pence per Ordinary share. These Ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary shares in issue and dealings are expected to commence on 23 February 2026.

There are no Ordinary shares held in treasury. Consequently, following these transactions the Company's issued share capital consists of 51,056,522 Ordinary shares of 25 pence and the total number of shares with voting rights in Aberdeen Equity Income Trust plc is 51,056,522 Ordinary shares of 25 pence.

The above figures (51,056,522 Ordinary shares) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Aberdeen Equity Income Trust plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact

Helen Leslie

abrdn Holdings Limited

Secretaries

Tel. 0131 372 9153

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