R4E.L Regulatory News (R4E)

24 Mar 2006 09:30

For immediate release: DIRECTOR'S SHARE DEALINGS First Artist Corporation PLC (AIM: FAN), the acquisitive sports andentertainment group, today announces that on 22nd and 23rd March 2006 itsFinance Director, Richard Hughes, acquired 400,000 ordinary shares of 0.25peach in the Company ("Shares") at an average price of 7.4 pence per share.Richard Hughes now holds, 733,333 Shares which represents approximately 0.82%of the company's issued ordinary share capital.- ends -Notes to EditorsFirst Artist Corporation PLC (AIM: FAN) is a leading sport and entertainmentrepresentation and event management group. With offices in London, Milan, theUSA and Middle East, it provides four distinct services: sports playerrepresentation, celebrity representation, wealth management, and eventmanagement. Its player representation division, First Artist Management isrecognised as one of world's leading football management groups.For further information:First Artist Corporation plcJon Smith, Chief ExecutiveRichard Hughes, Finance DirectorT: +44 (0) 20 8900 1818Arbuthnot Securities Limited Tel:Tom GriffithsT: +44 (0) 20 7012 2000gth media relationsToby HallJade Mamarbachi T: +44 (0) 20 7153 8039 / 8035FIRST ARTIST CORPORATION PLC