Anglo American Venture Fund

HC Deb 29 July 1982 vol 28 cc623-4W

Mr. Grylls

asked the Minister for Trade whether the Anglo American Venture Fund, part of the National Enterprise Board, has filed its accounts for 1980 and 1981.

Dr. Vaughan

Yes. Anglo-American Venture Fund Limited was incorporated on 31 October 1980. Its accounting reference date is 31 December, and its first accounts must be for a period exceeding six months, but not exceeding 18 months. Accounts for the 14-month period ending 31 December 1981 were delivered to the Registrar of Companies on 3 July 1982, well within the 10-month period allowed for delivery.