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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type | Share ISIN | Share Description |
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Equity Special | LSE:EQS | London | Ordinary Share | GB00B02GPB12 | ORD 1P |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | Bid Price | Offer Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
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0.00 | 0.00% | 237.50 | 0.00 | 01:00:00 |
Industry Sector | Turnover | Profit | EPS - Basic | PE Ratio | Market Cap |
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For immediate release: 0700hrs 9th September 2008 Equity Special Situations Limited ("ESS" or the "Company") Increases stake in Conister Financial Group PLC ("CFG") and Issue of Equity Equity Special Situations Limited, (AIM:EQS.L) the strategic investment company, is pleased to announce that it has agreed to increase its holding in Conister Financial Group PLC (AIM:CFG.L), the AIM traded private bank and financial services group, to 19.99%. Since ESS's initial investment in CFG in June of this year it has become clear that, as expected, there are potentially significant synergies between CFG's and ESS's existing investment portfolio of companies and the board of ESS believe that a further investment in CFG will be of considerable benefit to both companies. ESS is acquiring 7,101,798 new CFG ordinary shares at a price of 73p per share ("the Investment"), through the issue to CFG of 2,206,090 new ESS ordinary shares at 235p per share ("Consideration Shares"), valuing the Investment at approximately £5.2 million. Following completion of the Investment, ESS's holding in CFG will be 12,676,948 ordinary shares, including the strategic stake in CFG that ESS announced that it had agreed to acquire in June 2008. CFG's holding in ESS will increase to 4,248,795 ordinary shares, representing 18.6% of ESS's enlarged issued share capital. Application for the Consideration Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM has been made and it is expected that the Consideration Shares will begin trading on AIM on 12 September 2008. The Consideration Shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares in issue. Following the issue of the Consideration Shares, the Company will have a total of 22,839,476 ordinary shares in issue. About Equity Special Situations Ltd Equity Special Situations is a Guernsey registered investment company that was admitted to AIM in August 2004. Its investment strategy is to purchase and hold significant stakes in companies and investment funds and then to assist management in company growth. Its current focus is on the EU financial services sector. Significant holdings include Syndicate Asset Management plc, STM Group plc, Noble Investments plc and Avarae Global Coins plc. For further information on the Company, please go to www.equityspecialsituations.com. Further information: Equity Special Situations Ltd Peter Griffin +44 (0)1481 751000 Jonathan Freeman +44 (0)20 7752 0215 Evolution Securities Limited Jeremy Ellis +44 (0)20 7071 4308 Chris Clarke +44 (0) 20 7071 4300 GTH Communications Toby Hall/Christian Pickel +44 (0)20 7153 8039 END
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