Statement re Appointment of Receiver

4 Jun 2009 16:26

Newcourt Group plc

Ticker: NEW.I

Appointment of Receiver

Dublin, 4 June, 2009: Following the suspension of trading in the shares of Newcourt Group plc, David Carson, a partner in Deloitte, has today been appointed Receiver of the parent company, Newcourt Group plc and its sub-holding company, Sigmar Group Limited (the Companies). The appointment follows the invitation by the board of Newcourt Group plc to appoint a Receiver to the Companies. An Administrator is to be appointed to another sub-holding company, Newcourt Northern Ireland Limited.

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