American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock Of Spark Networks Plc

NEW YORK, Feb. 14  /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today listed the common stock of Spark Networks Plc, under the ticker symbol LOV.

Located in Beverly Hills, California, Spark Networks Plc is a provider of online personals services in the United States and internationally.  The company's portfolio of consumer websites includes, among others, JDate(R).com (http://www.jdate.com/), AmericanSingles(R).com (http://www.americansingles.com/), BlackSinglesConnection(TM).com (http://www.blacksinglesconnection.com/) and ChristianMingle(R).com (http://www.christianmingle.com/).

"We are pleased to welcome Spark Networks to the American Stock Exchange," said John McGonegal, senior vice president of Amex's equities group. "We look forward to helping them achieve greater visibility with our unique service offerings, which we employ for all our listed companies."

"We believe that, among other things, this listing will benefit our shareholders and give the company greater access to U.S. investors," said stated David Siminoff, president and chief executive officer of Spark Networks Plc.  "The lion's share of our business and our corporate base of operations is in the United States, so this move is a logical step forward for Spark, as a company."

The specialist in Spark Networks will be Kellogg Capital Group LLC. For further information on LOV and other Amex-listed companies, please visit http://www.amex.com/.

The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM).  In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 154 ETFs.  The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks.  For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. 

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