Acquisition of Shares

Dolphin Capital Investors Limited 16 April 2007 16 April 2007 Dolphin Capital Investors Limited (DCI.L) Further re: acquisition of Aristo Developers Plc and Public Offer to acquire the remaining shares Further to the announcements dated 5&11 April 2007, Dolphin Capital Atlantis Ltd (a subsidiary of Dolphin Capital Investors Ltd) acquired on market an additional 3,099,733 (2.31%) shares in Aristo Developers Plc '(Aristo') at prices not exceeding €2.15 per share, on 11, 12 and 13 April 2007. Dolphin Capital Atlantis Ltd has already acquired 24.01% of the share capital of Aristo, and has also secured the acquisition of 59.54% of Aristo from Mr. Theodoros Aristodemou (and persons associated to him), the principal shareholder and founder of Aristo. The transfer of the stake of 59.54% to Dolphin Capital Atlantis Ltd is subject to the approval of the Commission for the Protection of Competition and any other competent authority. Accordingly, Dolphin Capital Atlantis Ltd directly holds 26.32%, and a further 59.54% is held via escrow agents, representing a total of 85.86% of the share capital of Aristo. Contacts: Dolphin Capital Investors www.dolphincapitalinvestors.com Miltos E Kambourides miltos@dolphincp.com Pierre A Charalambides pierre@dolphincp.com Adventis Financial PR Annie Evangeli 020 7034 4757 / 07778 507 162 aevangeli@adventis.co.uk Grant Thornton Corporate Finance (Nominated Adviser) 020 7383 5100 Philip Secrett Panmure Gordon 020 7459 3600 (Broker) Richard Gray / Dominic Morley / Andrew Potts This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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