22nd May 2007 16:57
Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC22 May 2007 ARBUTHNOT BANKING GROUP PLC AGM STATEMENT The Board of Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC announces that today, 22 May 2007,shareholders approved all resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting ofArbuthnot Banking Group PLC and Mr. D.R. Lascelles has retired from the Board. At the Annual General Meeting this afternoon, Henry Angest, Chairman of theCompany, made the following statement on behalf of the Board: "Since the publication of our preliminary results on 20 March 2007 the businesshas continued to make satisfactory progress. All three operating subsidiaries (Arbuthnot Securities, Arbuthnot Latham andSecure Trust) continue to trade in line with expectations and in line withrecent market forecasts. In particular, in Arbuthnot Securities, our CorporateFinance pipeline in London remains encouraging and stronger than at this stagelast year. We look forward to continuing progress during the rest of 2007." Press enquiries: Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC Tel: 020 7012 2400Henry Angest, Chairman and Chief ExecutiveAndrew Salmon, Chief Operating OfficerPaul Sheriff, Group Finance Director Maitland Tel: 020 7379 5151Emma BurdettLydia Pretzlik This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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