Volta Finance : Half-Yearly Financial Report

Volta Finance Limited (VTA/VTAS)

Half-Yearly Financial Report

for the period from 1 August 2018 to 31 January 2019

NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES

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Guernsey, 8 April 2019

Volta Finance Limited has published its results for the semi-annual period ended 31 January 2019. The interim report and accounts are attached to this release and will be available on Volta Finance Limited's website shortly (www.voltafinance.com).

For further information, please contact: Company Secretary and Portfolio Administrator BNP Paribas Securities Services S.C.A, Guernsey Branch [e-mail]

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Corporate Broker Cenkos Securities plc Sapna Shah Andrew Worne

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For the Investment Manager AXA Investment Managers Paris Serge Demay [e-mail][phone]

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ABOUT VOLTA FINANCE LIMITED

Volta Finance Limited is incorporated in Guernsey under The Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (as amended) and listed on Euronext Amsterdam and the London Stock Exchange's Main Market for listed securities. Volta's home member state for the purposes of the EU Transparency Directive is the Netherlands. As such, Volta is subject to regulation and supervision by the AFM, being the regulator for financial markets in the Netherlands.

Volta's investment objectives are to preserve capital across the credit cycle and to provide a stable stream of income to its shareholders through dividends. Volta seeks to attain its investment objectives predominantly through diversified investments in structured finance assets. The assets that the Company may invest in either directly or indirectly include, but are not limited to: corporate credits; sovereign and quasi-sovereign debt; residential mortgage loans; and, automobile loans. The Company's approach to investment is through vehicles and arrangements that essentially provide leveraged exposure to portfolios of such underlying assets. The Company has appointed AXA Investment Managers Paris an investment management company with a division specialised in structured credit, for the investment management of all its assets.

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ABOUT AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS

AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) is a multi-expert asset management company within the AXA Group, a global leader in financial protection and wealth management. AXA IM is one of the largest European-based asset managers with €759 billion in assets under management as of the end of June 2018 - is there a more up to date figure. AXA IM employs approximately 2,420 people around the world.