Adviser Change of Name

26 March 2012

Brooks Macdonald Group plc

Adviser Change of Name

Brooks Macdonald Group plc, the AIM listed integrated wealth management group, announces that its Nominated Adviser and Broker, Collins Stewart Europe Limited, has changed its name to Canaccord Genuity Limited with immediate effect. This follows the completion of the acquisition of Collins Stewart Hawkpoint plc by Canaccord Financial Inc.

Enquiries to:

Brooks Macdonald Group plc www.brooksmacdonald.com

Chris Macdonald, Chief Executive 020 7499 6424

Simon Jackson, Finance Director

Canaccord Genuity Limited 020 7523 8350

Bruce Garrow / Sebastian Jones

MHP Communications 020 3128 8100

Reg Hoare / Barnaby Fry / Simon Hockridge / Giles Robinson