Date of Results

3 Feb 2006 16:34

FBD Holdings PLC03 February 2006 FBD Holdings Plc 3rd February 2006 Re: Date of Results I wish to confirm that a Board Meeting of this Company has been fixed forTuesday, 7th March 2006 at which the results of this Company for the yearended 31st December 2005 will be approved. A final dividend is expected to bedetermined and a payment date decided on. It is intended to release the results to the Stock Exchange and the Public onWednesday, the 8th March 2006. Yours faithfully, ________________ David J. Flynn Secretary This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of the Irish Stock Exchange. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange