ARBUTHNOT BANKING GROUP PLC (

RNS Number : 1615M

Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC

23 January 2009

 



ARBUTHNOT BANKING GROUP PLC (THE 'COMPANY')

In view of the announcement issued by the Financial Services Authority on 9 January 2009 to the effect that the grant by directors of security over their shares should be disclosed to the market, Arbuthnot Banking Group ('the Company') has concluded that, having regard to Rule 17 of the AIM Rules, it would be appropriate to make a disclosure in this regard.

Accordingly, the Company announces that it received notification from Mr. Henry Angest, Chairman and Chief Executive of the Company, at the time of the management buy-out effected by him in December 1985, that he had entered into banking facilities whereby all of his shares in the Company, currently totalling 7,917,862 ordinary shares of 1p (representing 52.8%) are subject to security arrangements.

Enquiries:

Arbuthnot Banking Group	020 7012 2400
Maitland	020 7379 5151

 

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