R4E.L Regulatory News (R4E)

7 Nov 2007 07:02

First Artist Corporation PLC07 November 2007 Date: 7th November 2007 On behalf of: First Artist Corporation plc ("First Artist" or "the Group") For immediate release First Artist Corporation plc • Appointment of Financial PR Adviser First Artist Corporation plc (AIM: FAN), the media, entertainment, and eventsgroup, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Redleaf Communications asits financial PR adviser, with immediate effect. - ends - Enquiries: Jon Smith, Chief ExecutiveRichard Hughes, Group Managing Director www.firstartist.comFirst Artist Corporation Tel: 020 7993 0000 Emma Kane / Samantha Robbins / Sanna Lehtinen sr@redleafpr.comRedleaf Communications Tel: 020 7822 0200 Dawnay Day, NOMAD Tel: 020 7509 4570 David Floyd Daniel Stewart, Broker Tel: 020 7776 6550Katie Shelton Notes to Editors: • First Artist Corporation plc floated on AIM in 2002 • First Artist's group companies are among the leading brands in their fields under the following categories: o Media - advertising, marketing and signage for West End, Broadway and Las Vegas shows via the Dewynters and Newman Displays brands, and strategic sponsorship consulting via Sponsorship Consulting and First Rights o Management - representation of media personalities and football players /clubs across UK, Europe and the US via its First Artist Sport and First Artist Entertainment companies together with wealth management under its Optimal Wealth Management arm o Events - offers a broad range of events such as conferences, company activity days, venue finding, delegate management and client events for private and public sector clients such as the Training & Development Agency, under its Finishing Touch business • First Artist is acting as a consolidator in the fragmented media, entertainment and events sectors focusing on high quality brands with the potential to cross sell to other Group companies • First Artist has strong visibility of earnings across a diverse and non-cyclical range of activities in both live and digital formats • The Group benefits from a strong, experienced management team with extensive expertise across all the sectors in which it operates This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange