R4E.L Regulatory News (R4E)

8 Nov 2005 09:44

For immediate release: DIRECTORS' SHARE DEALINGS First Artist Corporation PLC (AIM: FAN), the acquisitive sports andentertainment group, reports that on 7th November 2005 director Phil Smithacquired 343,299 shares at 7 pence per share from fellow director VincenzoMorabito.The respective shareholdings of these 2 directors is now:Phil Smith 7,981,701 shares, which represents 8.9% of the company's issuedshare capital.Vincenzo Morabito 8,123,144 shares, which represents 9.1% of the company'sissued 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 Executive Tel. + 44 (0) 20 8900 1818Richard Hughes, Finance DirectorShore Capital Tel: + 44 (0) 20 7408 4090Alex Borrelligth media relationsToby Hall/Jade Mamarbachi Tel: + 44 (0) 20 7153 8039/8035ENDFIRST ARTIST CORPORATION PLC