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22 January 2024
EJF Investments Ltd ("EJFI" or the "Company")
Net Asset Value and Portfolio Update
EJFI, which provides investors exposure to primarily a diversified portfolio of debt issued by smaller U.S. banks and insurance companies, today announces its unaudited net asset value per share ("NAV per Share") at the close of business on 31 December 2023 as set out below:
| NAV per share | Monthly performance (inclusive of dividends) |
| 160 pence (US Equivalent amount being $2.04) 1 | 0.25% |
The detailed portfolio update and monthly performance commentary can be viewed at https://www.ejfi.com/investors/?category=monthly-reports&year=#filter.
1 Based on the GBP/USD spot exchange rate of 1.2734 as at 31 December 2023.
Numbers in the table are rounded.
ENQUIRIES
For the Manager
EJF Investments Manager LLC
Peter Stage / Jay Ghatalia
pstage@ejfcap.com / jghatalia@ejfcap.com
+44 203 752 6775 / +44 203 752 6776
For the Company Secretary and Administrator
BNP Paribas S.A., Jersey Branch
jersey.bp2s.ejf.cosec@bnpparibas.com
+44 1534 709 198/ +44 1534 813 967
For the Broker
Liberum Capital Limited
Darren Vickers / Owen Matthews
+44 203 100 2222
Barclays Bank PLC
Dion Di Miceli/Stuart Muress/James Atkinson
BarclaysInvestmentCompanies@barclays.com
+44 207 623 2323
About EJF Investments Ltd
EJFI's objective is to provide shareholders with attractive risk adjusted returns through regular dividends and capital growth over the long term. EJFI generates exposure primarily to a diversified portfolio of loans issued by financial institutions and related or similar assets in the U.S., U.K. and Europe.
EJFI currently invests primarily in Equity Tranches of CDOs structured by an affiliate of EJF Capital LLC, providing levered exposure to a highly diversified portfolio of securities issued by U.S. financial institutions (banks and insurance companies), these being Risk Retention Investments.
EJFI is a registered closed-ended limited liability company incorporated in Jersey under the Companies (Jersey) Law 1991, as amended, on 20 October 2016 with registered number 122353. The Company is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission (the "JFSC"). The JFSC is protected by both the Collective Investment Funds (Jersey) Law 1988 and the Financial Services (Jersey) Law 1998, as amended, against liability arising from the discharge of its functions under such laws.
The JFSC has not reviewed or approved this announcement.
LEI: 549300XZYEQCLA1ZAT25
Investor information & warnings
The latest available information on the Company can be accessed via its website at www.ejfi.com.
This communication has been issued by, and is the sole responsibility of, the Company and is for information purposes only. It is not, and is not intended to be an invitation, inducement, offer or solicitation to deal in the shares of the Company. The price and value of shares in the Company and the income from them may go down as well as up and investors may not get back the full amount invested on disposal of shares in the Company. An investment in the Company should be considered only as part of a balanced portfolio of which it should not form a disproportionate part. Prospective investors are advised to seek expert legal, financial, tax and other professional advice before making any investment decision.
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