FORESIGHT VCT PLC FORESIGHT 2 VCT PLC ... - Foresight Group
FORESIGHT VCT PLC FORESIGHT 2 VCT PLC ... - Foresight Group
FORESIGHT VCT PLC FORESIGHT 2 VCT PLC ... - Foresight Group
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Park, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1DU. <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> is authorised and regulated by the Financial<br />
Services Authority to advise on investments, arrange deals in investments and to make<br />
arrangements with a view to transactions in investments. The principal legislation under which<br />
<strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> operates is the provisions of the Limited Liability Partnership Act 2000 and the<br />
relevant provisions of CA 2006 (and regulations made thereunder).<br />
5.3 <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> has recently been subject to a restructuring of its membership resulting in Bernard<br />
Fairman transferring his holding in <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> to <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> CI Limited (a company<br />
incorporated and registered in Guernsey on 12 February 2010, with registered number 51471) of<br />
which he is the sole shareholder. This has resulted in <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> CI Limited becoming the<br />
controlling member of <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong>. Bernard Fairman now provides his services to <strong>Foresight</strong><br />
<strong>Group</strong> through the provision of services to <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> CI Limited (this resulting in there having<br />
been no material change in the manner in which <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> provides services to the<br />
Company).<br />
6. General<br />
6.1 <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 was incorporated and registered in England and Wales under CA 1985 as a public<br />
company with limited liability on 9 August 2004 with registered number 05200494. The principal<br />
legislation under which <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 operates is CA 2006 (and regulations made thereunder). The<br />
legal and commercial name of <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 is <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 <strong>VCT</strong> plc. <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 is domiciled in<br />
England. <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 has no employees or subsidiaries.<br />
6.2 Statutory accounts of <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 for the years ended 30 September 2008, 2009 and 2010 in<br />
respect of which <strong>Foresight</strong> 2’s former auditors, Ernst & Young LLP, have made unqualified reports<br />
under section 235 CA 1985/section 495 of CA 2006 have been delivered to the Registrar of<br />
Companies and such reports did not contain any statements under sections 237(2) or (3) CA 1985/<br />
section 495 to section 497A of CA 2006. <strong>Foresight</strong> 2’s current auditors are KPMG Auditors LLP.<br />
6.3 Save for the fees paid to <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> and <strong>Foresight</strong> Fund Managers Limited under the<br />
arrangements set out at paragraph 4 above, the fees paid to the <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 Directors as detailed in<br />
paragraph 2.3 above, fees paid to <strong>Foresight</strong> <strong>Group</strong> of £541,867 (2008), £190,624 (2009), £334,214<br />
(2010) and £31,835 (current year) in respect of promotion fees, there were no related party<br />
transactions or fees paid by <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 during the years ended 30 September 2008, 2009 and<br />
2010 or to the date of this document in the current financial year.<br />
6.4 At the date of this document, there has been no significant change in the financial or trading<br />
position of <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 since 31 March 2011, the date to which the last unaudited interim accounts<br />
of <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 were published.<br />
6.5 There are no governmental, legal or arbitration proceedings (including any such proceedings which<br />
are or were pending or threatened of which <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 is aware) at any time in the 12 months<br />
immediately preceding the date of this document which may have, or have had in the recent past, a<br />
significant effect on <strong>Foresight</strong> 2’s financial position or profitability.<br />
7. Documents Available for Inspection<br />
Copies of the following documents will be available for inspection during normal business hours on<br />
any day (Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays excepted) from the date of this document until<br />
the <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 General Meeting at the offices of Martineau at 35 New Bridge Street, London<br />
EC4V 6BW and also at the registered office of <strong>Foresight</strong> 2:<br />
7.1 the articles of association of <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 (existing and as will be amended by Resolution 1 to be<br />
proposed at the <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 General Meeting);<br />
7.2 the audited report and accounts of <strong>Foresight</strong> 2 for the financial years ended 30 September 2008,<br />
2009 and 2010 and the half-yearly report for the six month period to 31 March 2011;<br />
7.3 the material contracts referred to in paragraph 4 above;<br />
7.4 the BDO consent referred to on the cover page of this document; and<br />
7.5 this document.<br />
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