NSAM New Star

1.90

0.00 (0.00%)

Last Updated: 01:00:00

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Share Name	Share Symbol	Market	Type	Share ISIN	Share Description
New Star	LSE:NSAM	London	Ordinary Share	GB00B1VJF742	ORD 25P

	Price Change	% Change	Share Price	Bid Price	Offer Price	High Price	Low Price	Open Price	Shares Traded	Last Trade
	0.00	0.00%	1.90						0.00	01:00:00

Industry Sector	Turnover	Profit	EPS - Basic	PE Ratio	Market Cap
	0	0		N/A	0

Statement re Suspension

01/12/2008 7:00am

UK Regulatory

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                                                                1 December 2008

                      New Star Asset Management Group PLC                      

                                 ("New Star")                                  

                             Suspension of shares                              

New Star announces that it is in advanced and constructive discussions with its
bank syndicate. Pending the outcome of these discussions, New Star has
requested a temporary suspension of its ordinary shares. A further announcement
will be made as soon as possible.

Enquiries:

Citigate Dewe Rogerson

Anthony Carlisle (office) 020 7638 9571 (mobile) 07973 611888



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