Trading Statement and Notice

RNS Number : 2366A

Brooks Macdonald Group PLC

28 January 2011

 



Brooks Macdonald Group PLC

("Brooks Macdonald" or the "Company")

Trading Statement and Notice of Results

The interim results for the six months to 31 December 2010 will be announced on 16 March 2011. The Company is currently trading ahead of market expectations.

On 20 January 2011 the Financial Services Compensation Scheme issued invoices for a second interim levy to Brooks Macdonald of GBP545,000 arising from the failure of Keydata Investment Services Limited and other intermediaries. This amount has not been provided for to date but will now be charged as an exceptional cost within the Company's interim results to 31 December 2010.

Enquiries:

Brooks Macdonald Group PLC	[phone]
Chris Macdonald, Chief Executive
Simon Jackson, Finance Director
Collins Stewart Europe Limited	[phone]
Bruce Garrow
Sebastian Jones
Bankside Consultants	[phone]
Simon Rothschild
Louise Mason

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