Sale of majority interest in the Evening Standard

27th Feb 2009 12:19

27 February, 2009 Daily Mail and General Trust plc (`DMGT') Completion of the sale of a majority interest in the Evening Standard

DMGT announces that its newspaper division, Associated Newspapers, has completed the sale of a 75.1% interest in the Evening Standard after an employee consultation process. This follows the announcement of the planned sale of the majority interest on 21 January, 2009.

Daily Mail and General Trust plc Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5TT Tel 020 7938 6000 Fax 020 7938 4626 www.dmgt.co.uk Registered in England and Wales No. 184594

DAILY MAIL & GENERAL TRUST PLC

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