For Immediate Release 8 August 2008
ARC FUND MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS PLC
ISSUE OF NEW SHARES
Arc Fund Management Holdings plc ('Arc' or 'the Company'; AIM: AFM), announces the issue today of 3,807,143 new Ordinary Shares of 0.5p at a price of 6.335p per share as part of the consideration payable on the purchase of Throgmorton Financial Services Limited ('TFS'). The additional consideration is due in connection with the finalisation of TFS's Net Assets at the time of acquisition.
Application will be made to the London Stock Exchange for the new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM, and trading is expected to commence on 14 August 2008.
For further information please contact:-
Arc Fund Management Holdings plc
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020 7623 3345
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Christopher Rowe, Chief Executive Officer
John Gracey, Finance Director
Throgmorton Financial Services Limited
Frank McWilliams
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0161 945 4411
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Beaumont Cornish Limited
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0207 628 3396
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Roland Cornish
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Fiske plc
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0207 448 4700
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Clive Harrison
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Bankside Consultants
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Simon Astley
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020 7367 8888
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Mobile: 07798 558287
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Notes to Editors
Arc Fund Management Holdings plc
Arc Fund Management Holdings plc is an established fund management group, combining fund management and corporate finance expertise, specialising in funds which invest in early stage private companies.
Arc Fund Management is the principal operating company of the group and has a particular focus on the management of tax efficient funds including EISs and its European property OEIC and an established structured product company.
Arc is a Member of the London Stock Exchange.
The Company currently has assets of £500m under management and was listed on AIM (Company symbol: AFM) in July 2006.
Throgmorton Financial Services
Throgmorton Financial Services Limited was established in 2003 to offer high quality independent financial planning advice to high net worth individuals.
With an estimated £85m under advice currently TFS's aim is to build its recurring income and funds under advice by both offering a premier service and attracting further client mandates.