Acquisition

The MedicX Fund Limited 29 November 2006 For immediate release 29 November 2006 MedicX Fund Limited ('MedicX Fund', 'the Fund' or 'the Company') Acquisition - Major Expansion MedicX Fund, the specialist investor in modern purpose built primary healthcare properties which on 2 November 2006 listed on the Official List of the London Stock Exchange today announces that it has agreed to acquire three new completed primary care properties from Oakapple Primary Care Group for £9.43 million in cash. The three sites in Fleetwood, Bradford and Doncaster which generate £642,285 current income per annum in aggregate, have been valued by DTZ Debenham Tie Leung, valuers to the MedicX Fund, at £11.55m, net of 5.75% purchaser costs. The three new sites bring the total number of primary healthcare properties owned by the MedicX Fund to 16 in total. In addition, MedicX Fund has entered into a forward funding framework agreement to forward fund, properties developed by Oakapple Primary Care Partnership up to a minimum value of £50 million subject to available funds. Under the forward funding framework agreement Oakapple Primary Care Partnership is required to exclusively offer properties to the MedicX Fund for a minimum period until 1st January 2009 which can be extended subject to agreement. Keith Maddin, Chairman of MedicX Group said 'We are delighted to have completed this acquisition with Leeds based Oakapple which represents a major expansion for the MedicX Fund in the north of England and an exclusive pipeline of future investment opportunities.' The transaction was included within the MedicX Group's pipeline at the time of the MedicX Fund's prospectus and is expected to complete on 11 December 2006. End For further information please contact: MedicX Group +44(0) 1252 704 272 Keith Maddin, Chairman Mike Adams, Managing Director Buchanan Communications +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 Charles Ryland / Lisa Baderoon / Mary-Jane Johnson This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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