Block listing application

Parity Group plc

("Parity" or the "Company")

Block listing application

Parity (AIM: PTY) announces that application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the block listing of 750,000 ordinary shares of 2p each ("New Ordinary Shares").

The New Ordinary Shares will be issued from time to time pursuant to the exercise of employee share options under the Parity Group plc share plans.

On exercise these shares will be issued credited as fully paid and will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares in issue. It is expected that the block listing will become effective on 1st November 2013.

For further information:

Philip Swinstead OBE, Chairman Parity Group plc

Paul Davies, Chief Executive 0845 873 6942

John Olsen MHP Communications

Ben Griffiths 020 3128 8100

Andrew Pinder Investec

Patrick Robb 020 7597 4000

Dominic Emery

Cara Griffiths