Dolphin Capital Investors Limited
30 December 2005
For release 07.00am 30 December 2005
Dolphin Capital Investors Limited ('DCI' or the 'Company')
Year End Trading Update
Since the Company's admission to trading on AIM on 8 December 2005 and the
successful raising of €104 million before expenses, Dolphin Capital Partners,
the Company's Investment Manager, has continued the process of finalising, on
behalf of DCI, the contractual arrangements in 6 investment opportunities in
Greece and Cyprus with related capital commitments in excess of €66 million.
DCI currently anticipates entering into final and binding agreements in certain
of these projects early in the new year. Benefiting from the momentum of the
listing and the strong capitalisation of the Company, Dolphin Capital Partners
is advancing a number of previous and new pipeline opportunities that are
expected to also materialise in the new year.
For further information:
Dolphin Capital Investors Limited Tel: +30 210 3614 255
Miltos Kambourides
miltos@dolphincp.com
Grant Thornton Corporate Finance Tel: +44 (0) 20 7383 5100
(Nominated Adviser)
Philip Secrett
Panmure Gordon Tel: +44 (0) 20 7459 3600
(Broker)
Richard Gray / Dominic Morley / Andrew Potts
Binns & Co PR Tel: +44 (0) 20 7786 9600
(Financial PR)
Peter Binns / Tarquin Edwards / Annie Evangeli
Notes to Editors
Dolphin Capital Partners ('DCP')
DCP is an independent investment management business founded in 2004 by Miltos
Kambourides and Pierre Charalambides after leaving Soros Real Estate Partners.
DCP specialises in providing capital to rigorously selected real estate
developments in Southeast Europe and matching local developers with DCP's
international network of sophisticated operators, designers, master-planners,
marketing agents and financial institutions.
The partners combine extensive local knowledge and contacts with an
international network following expertise gained at some of the world's leading
financial institutions including Soros Real Estate Partners, Goldman Sachs,
JPMorgan, GE Capital and Citibank.
DCP contributed to DCI an attractive prospective investment portfolio and a
strong pipeline of potential projects sourced over the past two years.
The Company is incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and has local offices
in Greece and Cyprus.
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