Date: |
18 December 2014 |
On behalf of: |
First Property Group plc ("First Property", "the Company" or the "Group") |
Embargoed: |
0700hrs |
First Property Group plc
Exercise of Options and Total Voting Rights
First Property Group plc (AIM: FPO), the property fund management group, announces that following the exercise of 100,000 share options over Ordinary shares, the number of Ordinary shares held in treasury has reduced to 1,081,755.
First Property Group plc's issued share capital remains 114,851,115 Ordinary shares, of which 113,769,360 Ordinary shares should be used by shareholders as the denominator for calculations to determine if they are required to notify an interest, or a change in their interest, in the Ordinary share capital of First Property Group plc under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency rules.
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For further information please contact:
First Property Group plc |
Tel: 020 7340 0270 |
Ben Habib (Chief Executive & Chief Investment Officer) |
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George Digby (Group Finance Director) Jeremy Barkes (Director, Business Development)
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Arden Partners |
Tel: 020 7614 5900 |
Chris Hardie (Director Corporate Finance) Michael McNeilly (Corporate Finance) |
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Redleaf Polhill |
Tel: 020 7382 4763 |
George Parrett / Henry Columbine |
Notes to investors and editors:
First Property Group plc is a commercial property fund manager with operations in the United Kingdom and Central Europe. Its business model is to:
· Raise and manage third party funds to invest in property;
· Co-invest in these funds and thereby earn a return on its own capital invested; and
· Earn fees from the management of these funds. Fees earned are typically a function of the value of assets under management as well as the performance of the funds.
The investment performance of its funds under management in Poland and in Central Europe is ranked No.1 versus the Investment Property Databank (IPD) universe for Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) for the eight years to 31 December 2013, having previously ranked No.1 versus the IPD CEE universe over the three, four, five, six and seven years to 31 December 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 & 2012 respectively.
First Property Asset Management Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Further information about the Company and its products can be found at: www.fprop.com.