Direct Line Regulatory News (DLG)

6 Jun 2005 16:27

Delling Group PLC06 June 2005 For Release 4.20pm 6 June 2005 Delling Group plc ("Delling Group" or "the Company") Press Article Delling Group notes the publication of a press article today which states thatthe Company is expected to announce its maiden results tomorrow and that theCompany's broker has forecast that the Company will make a pre-tax profit of£1.5 million. Whilst the Company is expecting to release its preliminary results tomorrow, theCompany's broker had in fact forecast a loss for the year ended 31 December 2004and a pre-tax profit of £1.5 million for the year ended 31 December 2005.However, the Directors state that the loss for the year ended 31 December 2004will be somewhat lower than originally forecast by its brokers. The Company is still expecting to release its preliminary results for the yearended 31 December 2004 at 7.00 a.m. tomorrow. ENDS Contact: Delling Group Plc Aksel Bratvedt, Chief Executive Officer 020 7010 8210 Geir Lolleng, Chief Operating Officer 020 7010 8210 Binns & Co PR Ltd Peter Binns 020 7786 9600 Hannah Sloane 020 7153 1480 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange