Guinness Peat Group plc
("GPG" or the "Company")
Investment Portfolio Update
GPG announces that it has sold its entire shareholdings in Capral Limited (47.4%) and AV Jennings Limited (7.7%).
Total sale proceeds in relation to the above transactions are expected to be A$48.4m (£31.9m).
GPG will continue to keep shareholders informed of further developments in relation to its investment portfolio.
Chris Healy
Company Secretary
Guinness Peat Group plc
Tel: +44 20 7484 3370
7 February 2013
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