Alpha Growth PLC First Contract Signed (9872Z)

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RNS Number : 9872Z

Alpha Growth PLC

21 December 2017

21 December 2017

Alpha Growth plc

("Alpha Growth", the "Company")

First Contract Signed

Alpha Growth plc (LSE: ALGW), an innovative alternative financial services specialist in the growing Senior Life Settlement ("SLS") asset class, is pleased to announce the signing of its first contract.

Alpha Growth has secured the mandate to manage the allocation of the investment capital raised through a bond offering from a leading specialist American private wealth and asset manager (the "Client"). The Client has an existing interest in SLS assets and building upon this, has organised a debt offering specifically to invest in life settlements through leverage, and expects to issue a series of bonds. The capital raised will to be used to invest in and trade US senior life settlements.

The proceeds from the initial bond offering are expected to be EUR15 million, settling in Q1 of 2018 pending finalisation of the offering memorandum. Alpha Growth is entitled to receive an annual management fee on the committed capital and has the right to receive additional fees related to the performance of the Client's SLS portfolio.

Gobind Sahney, Executive Chairman of Alpha Growth, commented:

"We are delighted to announce this first contract for Alpha Growth and with a leading private asset manager in the longevity asset class. Winning business with clients who are already established and now growing their business interests in the longevity space is a great place for us to start our commercial operations. We look forward to working with the Client and updating the market in the course of our future business."

For more information, please visit www.algwplc.com or contact the following:

 
                                      [phone] 
 Alpha Growth plc                      1700 
 Gobind Sahney, Executive Chairman    [e-mail] 
 
 
 Cassiopeia Services (PR/IR)          [phone] 
 Stefania Barbaglio                   [e-mail] 
 

About Alpha Growth plc

Specialist in Longevity Assets

Alpha Growth plc is a financial advisory business providing specialist consultancy, advisory and supplementary services to institutional and qualified investors globally in the multi-billion dollar market of longevity assets. Building on its well- established network, Alpha Growth has a unique position in the longevity asset services and investment business, as a listed entity with global reach. The Company's strategy is to expand its advisory and business services via acquisitions and joint ventures in the UK and the US to attain commercial scale and provide a wholistic solutions to alternative institutional investors who are in need of specialised skills and unique access to deploy their financial resource in longevity assets.

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