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24 October 2019
Premier Asset Management Group PLC
("Premier")
Announcement of UK Regulatory Approval for Merger
Premier and Miton Group plc are pleased to announce that the Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed their approval to enable the Merger between the two groups to proceed.
The transaction remains subject to final approval at a Court hearing scheduled for 13 November 2019. The Merger Effective Date is expected to be 14 November 2019.
Unless otherwise defined, all capitalised terms in this announcement shall have the meaning given to them in the Shareholder Circular circulated to Premier shareholders on 17 September 2019.
Enquiries:
Premier Asset Management Group PLC | Tel: 01483 306090 Neil Macpherson
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Fenchurch (Lead Financial Adviser to Premier) | Tel: 020 7382 222 Vincent Bounie Philip Evans
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Numis Securities Limited (Financial Adviser, Nominated Adviser and Joint Corporate Broker) | Tel: 020 7260 1000 Kevin Cruickshank Charles Farquhar
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Smithfield Consultants (Financial PR) | Tel: 020 3047 2544 John Kiely Andrew Wilde |
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About Premier
Premier is a UK retail asset management group with a focus on delivering good investment outcomes for investors through relevant products and active management across its range of investment strategies, which include multi-asset, equity and absolute return funds. Premier had £6.6 billion of assets under management as at 30 September 2019.
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