Sale of Shares

Insight Foundation Property Tst Ltd 24 February 2005 NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN. Insight Foundation Property Trust Limited 24 February 2005 SALE OF SHARES Cazenove & Co. Ltd announces an offering on behalf of Clerical Medical Investment Group Limited ('CMIG') of up to 40,000,000 shares at 108p per share ('Offering Shares') in Insight Foundation Property Trust Limited ('IFPT') representing approximately 15 per cent of IFPT's issued share capital, as described below (the 'Offering'). The Offering Shares are being offered by way of an international institutional bookbuilding including into the United States to 'Qualified Institutional Buyers' (as defined in Rule 144A of the United States Securities Act of 1933) in reliance on exemptions from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. Cazenove is acting as sole bookrunner and lead manager to the Offering. The Offering is expected to close on or before the close of business on 24 February 2005. The exact number of Offering Shares to be sold in the Offering will be announced thereafter. Cazenove reserves the right to close the book at any earlier date. Settlement is expected to be on 2 March 2005. Investors wishing to participate should contact the sales desk at Cazenove. The sale reflects a desire to reduce the proportion of CMIG's portfolio that is invested in a single investment company. CMIG has been, and continues to be, satisfied with the strategy and performance of IFPT and the balance of the investment in IFPT remains an important part of CMIG's portfolio. CMIG has confirmed it has no intention of further reducing its shareholding for a period of at least six months from the date of this announcement. Enquiries: Duncan Owen (Insight Investment Management) 0207 321 1677 Richard Cotton (Cazenove & Co. Ltd) 020 7588 2828 This announcement is issued on behalf of the CMIG by Cazenove & Co. Ltd who are regulated by the Financial Services Authority Limited and does not constitute any offer to sell or any solicitation of any offer to purchase any securities. Cazenove & Co. Ltd are acting for CMIG in connection with the sale and for no one else and will not be responsible to anyone other than CMIG for providing the protections offered to prospective customers of Cazenove & Co. Ltd nor for providing advice in relation to the sale. Neither this document nor any copy of it may be transmitted into the United States of America, its territories and possessions, any state of the United States or the District of Columbia (the 'United States') or distributed, directly or indirectly to any US person as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the 'Securities Act'). Any failure to comply with this restriction may constitute a violation of US securities laws. The Offering Shares are not being registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to or for the account of any US person unless registered under the Securities Act or pursuant to an exemption from such registration. No public offer is being made in the United States. Neither this document nor any copy of it may be distributed in Canada or in Japan or to any resident thereof or in any other jurisdiction where such distribution would be unlawful under the laws of such jurisdiction. END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange SIIFVTFDISFIE
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