[London Pacific Group Announcement of Crest Settlement Eligibility]
LONDON, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- London Pacific Group Limited (NYSE:LDP) (London Stock Exchange: LPG) is pleased to announce that the Ordinary Shares of the Company will be eligible to be settled on CREST, the real time settlement system, with effect from on or about 31st July 2000.
As part of the arrangements to facilitate the above, the Company's registrar has changed from R&H Registrars (Jersey) Limited to:
Computershare Services (Channel Islands) Limited PO Box 83 Ordnance House 31 Pier Road St Helier Jersey Channel Islands JE4 8PW
Telephone: +44-1534-825200 Fax: +44-1534-825250 E-mail: jer-registrars.com
London Pacific Group Limited, based in Jersey, Channel Islands, is a financial services company with four business areas: annuities, venture capital management, asset management and financial advisory services. Funds under management, consulting or administration were $4.6 billion at 31 March 2000.
R.W. Green, Company Secretary
Visit the website at www.londonpacific.com
SOURCE London Pacific Group Limited
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/CONTACT: Ian Whitehead, Chief Financial Officer of London Pacific Group Limited, 916-641-4220; or Ralph Richards of Hill and Knowlton, 323-966-5700; or Richard Oldworth of Buchanan Communications, +44-20-7466-5000, both for London Pacific Group Limited/ |