Director/PDMR Shareholding

17 Dec 2008 15:18



Press Release For Immediate Release

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BB HOLDINGS LIMITED ANNOUNCES DIRECTORS' ACQUISITION OF SHARES

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Belize City, Belize, December 17, 2008 - BB Holdings Limited (London - AIM: BBHL) ("BB Holdings") (the "Company") has been notified that on December 9, 2008 Lord Michael Ashcroft KCMG, the Chairman of the Company, acquired the following additional shares in the Company:

22,500 ordinary shares at an average price of £1.95 per share; and 

50,000 shares at an average price of £1.91 per share.

His total beneficial holding in the Company following these acquisitions increased to 45,742,214 ordinary shares representing 73.1 per cent. of the total issued share capital.

For further information contact:

BB Holdings Limited Makinson Cowell

Belize +(501) 227 7178 +1 (212) 994 9044

UK +44 (0) 20 7248 6700

Noted: This and other press releases are available at the Company's web site: http://www.bbholdingslimited.com