MLD.L Regulatory News (MLD)

18 Dec 2006 08:23

Mirland Development Corporation PLC18 December 2006 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN (INCLUDING THEIR TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS) MirLand Development Corporation plc Admitted to trading on AIM (LONDON, 18 December 2006) - MirLand Development Corporation Plc (the "Company")is pleased to announce that its ordinary shares (the "Shares") have beenadmitted to trading on AIM, a market operated by the London Stock Exchange plc.Unconditional dealings in the Company's Shares will therefore commence today onAIM. The Company trades under the ticker MLD. For further information: MirLand Development Corporation plc +749 51303 109Roman Rozental Credit Suisse +44 20 7888 8888Richard Crawley Merrill Lynch International +44 20 7628 1000Craig Coben Financial Dynamics +44 20 7831 3113Stephanie Highett/Dido Laurimore Credit Suisse and Merrill Lynch International are acting for MirLand DevelopmentCorporation plc and no one else in connection with the Offer (the "Offer") andwill not be responsible to any other person for providing the protectionsafforded to their respective clients or for providing advice in relation to theOffer. No offer or invitation to acquire shares in MirLand Development Corporation plcis being made by or in connection with this announcement. Any decision topurchase or subscribe for shares in connection with the Offer should be madesolely on the basis of the information contained in the admission document whichwas published on 13 December 2006 in relation to the Offer. This does not constitute a recommendation concerning the Offer. The value ofshares can go down as well as up. Past performance is not a guide to futureperformance. Potential investors should consult a professional adviser as tothe suitability of any Offering for the individual concerned. The distribution of this announcement and the Offer in certain jurisdictions maybe restricted by law and therefore persons into whose possession thisannouncement comes should inform themselves about and observe any suchrestrictions. Any failure to comply with these restrictions could result in aviolation of the laws of such jurisdiction. This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell, exchange or transfer anysecurities of MirLand Development Corporation plc and is not soliciting an offerto purchase, exchange or transfer such securities in the United States or in anyjurisdiction where the offer, sale, exchange or transfer is not permitted or toany person or entity to whom it is unlawful to make that offer, sale, exchangeor transfer. The shares have not been and will not be registered under theUnited States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act) or underthe securities laws or with any securities regulatory authority of any state orother jurisdiction of the United States. The shares may not be offered or soldin the United States (as such terms are defined in Regulation S under such Act)absent registration or exemption from registration under the Securities Act. Nopublic offering of the securities discussed herein is being made in the UnitedStates. This document is not for distribution in or into the United States. This announcement and the Offer are only addressed to and directed at persons inmember states of the European Economic Area who are "qualified investors" withinthe meaning of Article 2(1)(e) of the Prospectus Directive (Directive 2003/71/EC) ("Qualified Investors"). In addition, in the United Kingdom, thisannouncement is being distributed only to, and is directed only at, (i)Qualified Investors who have professional experience in matters relating toinvestments who fall within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and MarketsAct 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") and Qualified Investorsfalling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order, and (ii) QualifiedInvestors to whom it may otherwise lawfully be communicated (all such personstogether being referred to as "relevant persons"). Any investment or investmentactivity to which this announcement relates is available only to (i) in theUnited Kingdom, relevant persons, and (ii) in any member state of the EuropeanEconomic Area other than the United Kingdom, Qualified Investors, and will beengaged in only with such persons. The shares have not been and will not be registered under the applicablesecurities laws of any state or jurisdiction of the United States, Australia,Canada or Japan, and subject to certain exceptions, may not be offered or soldwithin the United States, Australia, Canada or Japan or to or for the benefit ofany national, resident or citizen of the United States, Australia, Canada orJapan. This document is not for distribution in or into the United States,Canada, Australia or Japan. This announcement contains certain forward-looking statements. Suchforward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that couldsignificantly affect expected results and are based on certain key assumptions.Many factors could cause actual results to differ materially from thoseprojected or implied in any forward-looking statements. Due to suchuncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance onsuch forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.MirLand Development Corporation plc disclaims any obligation to update anyforward-looking statements contained herein, except as required pursuant toapplicable law. Stabilization/FSA This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange