Response to press speculation

RNS Number : 5138S

Paragon Group Of Companies PLC

03 December 2012

 



RNS ANNOUNCEMENT
The Paragon Group of Companies PLC
3 December 2012

Response to press speculation

The Paragon Group of Companies PLC ("Paragon") notes the recent press speculation and confirms that it is in the early stages of considering the acquisition of Hampshire Trust Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of National Counties Building Society.

There is no certainty that a transaction will be concluded. Paragon will update the market when it is appropriate to do so.

John G Gemmell
Company Secretary
Tel: [phone]

 

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