RNS Number:0407U
Brewin Dolphin Holdings PLC
09 January 2004

The Board of Brewin Dolphin Holdings PLC is happy to announce that it has issued
2,280,750 Brewin Dolphin Holdings PLC 1 penny ordinary shares. These shares are
the final consideration payable for the acquisition made by Brewin Dolphin
Holdings PLC for T. A. Vivary Limited.


Accordingly, application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the
London Stock Exchange for these shares to be admitted to the Office List. These
shares rank pari passu with the existing issued shares of the company.


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