14th Mar 2011 07:00
| Date: | 14 March 2011 |
| On behalf of: | Cupid plc ('Cupid', the 'Company' or the 'Group') |
| Embargoed until: | 0700hrs |
Cupid plc
Director's Shareholding
Cupid plc received notification on 11 March 2011 that George Elliott, Non Executive Chairman of the Company, on that same day, purchased 11,000 ordinary shares of 2.5p each ("Ordinary Shares"), at a price of 128 pence per share.
Following the above transaction, George Elliott now holds 26,000 Ordinary Shares representing 0.03 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.
Enquiries:
Cupid plc | Tel: +44 (0)131 220 1313 |
Mark Doughty, CFO
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Peel Hunt (Nominated Adviser and Broker) | Tel: +44 (0)207 418 8900 |
Richard Kauffer Daniel Harris
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Redleaf Polhill | Tel: +44 (0)207 566 6700 |
Henry Columbine Luis Mackness
| cupid@redleafpr.com |
Notes to Editors
§ Cupid plc (formerly Easydate plc) listed on AIM in June 2010 and is a leading provider of online dating services
§ Cupid has built a base of over 13 million registrants and over 9 million members in 29 countries (those countries with over 1,000 members), with a growing proportion of members coming from outside of the United Kingdom.
§ Cupid offers a wide variety of online dating services allowing members to interact with each other and access the content available on the Group's websites. These websites are intended to appeal to dating users of diverse ages, cultures and social interest groups. The Group's most heavily visited websites include www.cupid.com, www.flirt.com, www.benaughty.com, www.girlsdateforfree.com and www.datetheuk.com. The Group also promotes the niche brands www.datingforparents.com, www.speeddater.com and www.maturedating.co.uk.
§ The majority of services are also available via Apple and Android App Stores for mobile users as well as through their own Facebook apps - e.g. http://apps.facebook.com/cupidcom and http://apps.facebook.com/benaughtynow.
§ Further information on the Company can be found at www.cupidplc.com.
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