7th Apr 2008 10:00
Next Fifteen Communications Group plc 07 April 2008 Additional Listing Next Fifteen Communications Group plc ("Next Fifteen" or the "Company")announces that 546,225 new ordinary shares of 2.5 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")have been allotted. These shares are being issued as further consideration forthe acquisition of Panther Communications Group Limited ("Panther"), the parentcompany of Lexis Public Relations Limited ("Lexis"). The Company originally announced it had acquired a 25% stake in Panther inAugust 2005, and this was subsequently increased to 76.6%. This latest purchasewill take its stake to 87.15%. It is the intention of Next Fifteen to acquire the entire issued share capitalof Panther by 2010, and the sale and purchase agreement entered into in August2005 provided for a number of purchases over time in order to achieve this. Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the new OrdinaryShares to be admitted to AIM and it is expected that admission will take placeon 11th April 2008. Enquiries: \* TNext Fifteen Communications Group plc David Dewhurst, Finance Director 020 8846 0771 Landsbanki Securities (UK) Limited John Craven, Managing Director 020 7426 9564Fred Walsh, Assistant Director 020 7426 3202\* T Copyright Business Wire 2008Related Shares:
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