American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of MHI Hospitality Corporation

American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of MHI Hospitality
Corporation 


NEW YORK, Dec. 17  /PRNewswire/ -- In an initial public offering, the American
Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today listed the common stock of MHI Hospitality
Corporation under the ticker symbol MDH.

MHI Hospitality is organized to succeed to certain of the lodging assets and
operations of its predecessor group, which began operations in 1957, and other
affiliated entities, and to take advantage of investment opportunities in the
lodging industry with a focus on full-service hotels. MHI owns hotels located
in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States that are operated under well
known national hotel brands such as Hilton(R) and Holiday Inn(R).

"We welcome MHI Hospitality to the Amex," John McGonegal, senior vice president
of the Amex Equities Group, said.  "And we look forward to supporting the
Company with services and  tools that can help to help build shareholder value
and attract greater investor attention."

"Our listing on the American Stock Exchange provides MHI Hospitality with a
platform to reach a wider investor audience with more information about our
Company," MHI Hospitality Chief Executive Officer Andrew Sims said.

The specialist in MHI Hospitality will be LaBranche & Co.  For further
information on MDH 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 144 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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