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Transaction in Own Shares
27/12/2007 09:33
IRF European Finance Investments Ltd 27 December 2007
IRF European Finance Investments Ltd. ('IRF' or the 'Company')
Share Buy-Back
IRF announces that on the 24th December the Company purchased for cancellation 1,023,810 common shares of $0.0015 each (the 'Purchased Shares') at an average price of $4.5 in the open market, for a total cost of approximately $4.6 million.
Following completion of this share buy-back, the Purchased Shares will be cancelled from trading on AIM and accordingly, the reduced issued share capital trading on AIM will amount to 124,832,394 Common Shares.
About IRF
IRF was formed to invest in the financial services industry throughout Europe with a primary focus on credit institutions and insurance companies in South Eastern Europe. IRF's current strategy is the acquisition of financial institutions having valuations which do not reflect their potential and where marketing and operational efficiencies are possible. IRF owns a 20.56% interest in Proton Bank.
Proton is a full service financial services institution, including retail and investment banking as well the provision of specialized corporate advisory and investment services. Proton is listed on the Athens Shares Exchange under the symbol 'PRO'. For more information about Proton, please see www.proton.gr.
Enquiries of the Company may be made to the Company's Nominated Adviser, Numis Securities Limited, attn: Jagjit Mundi (+44 20 7260 1284) or Nick Westlake (+44 20 7260 1345).
This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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