Appointment of Broker

Panther Securities PLC
10 December 2002






                                                               10 December, 2002



                   PANTHER SECURITIES P.L.C. ('the Company')

                             Appointment of Broker





The Company announces that it has appointed Raymond James Investment Services as
broker to the Company with immediate effect.






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