Related Party Transactions

Medsea Estates Group PLC 31 May 2007 Medsea Estates Group plc 31 May 2007 Medsea Estates Group plc ('Medsea' or 'the Company') Related Party Transactions In 2006 and 2007, the Company entered into certain transactions which are classified as related party transactions under the AIM Rules for Companies and which were disclosed in the Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2006. These transactions involved (a) a loan of £364,000 to Tojuca Investment SL, a property development company in which Tony Gatehouse and Juan Carlos Rodriguez Martinez (respectively chairman and chief executive of the Company) held a material interest and (b) the conversion of that loan and balance of £342,000 in respect of commission receivable from Tojuca Investment SL into an equity interest of 30% in Eurobond Investments S.L. representing an effective interest of 24% in Residential Argos Sol S.L. the company to which was transferred the development land originally owned by Tojuca Investment SL. The equity interest held by the Company had a market value of £960,000 based on an independent valuation of the land interest. Tony Gatehouse and Juan Carlos Rodriguez Martinez each hold a shareholding of 20.4% in Eurobond Investments S.L., representing an effective interest of 16.3% in Residential Argos Sol S.L. The balance due by Tojuca Investment SL to the Company after the conversion of the £364,000 loan mentioned above amounted to £197,000 and is wholly repayable in 2007. The independent directors of the Company consider, having consulted with HB Corporate the Company's Nominated Adviser, that the terms of the transactions are fair and reasonable insofar as its shareholders are concerned.' For further information please contact: HB Corporate Imran Ahmad/ Ed Hutton/ Rachel Kane +44 (0) 20 7510 8600 Weber Shandwick Financial Terry Garrett/ Alex White/ John Moriarty +44 (0) 20 7067 0700 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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