RNS Number:0218J
Libertas Capital Group PLC
25 February 2005

For immediate release                                       25th February 2005

                           Libertas Capital Group plc

                  Appointment of New Head of Corporate Finance

Libertas Capital Group plc ("Libertas Capital"), the independent financial
services firm, announces that Jonathan Flory will join as Head of Corporate
Finance with immediate effect. Mr Flory will be based in the Libertas London
office and will be responsible for Libertas Capital's Corporate Finance team
globally.

Mr Flory, aged 43, joins from Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (and its
predecessor Kleinwort Benson) ("DrKW") where he spent approximately 22 years
working principally in London with periods overseas in New York and Paris.

Since 2002, Mr Flory was Global Head of the Business Services and Transport
group of DrKW. Between 1998 and 2002 he was based in Paris as Managing Director
and Head of Corporate Finance. Mr Flory joined Kleinwort Benson in 1982. Based
primarily in London and with two years in New York between 1987 and 1989, he
worked on a wide variety of corporate finance transactions across a range of
industrial sectors.  Mr Flory graduated from Cambridge University with a Master
of Arts in 1982, majoring in History.

Henry Okereke, Chief Executive Officer of Libertas Capital, said: "We are very
pleased that Jonathan Flory, a respected and senior corporate finance
practitioner with broad international experience, has joined as Head of
Corporate Finance. Jonathan will play a key role in developing further our
corporate finance business and will manage our existing teams based in London
and Stockholm."

For more information please contact:

Libertas Capital Group plc
Jakob Kinde, Executive Chairman                              +44(0)20 7569 9651
Henry Okereke, CEO                                           +44(0)20 7569 9652
                                                     
Buchanan Communications                                      +44(0)20 7466 5000
Charles Ryland /Mary-Jane Johnson

Grant Thornton                                               +44(0)20 7383 5100
Fiona Reid


Notes to Editors

Libertas Capital is a UK-based financial services firm offering its clients a
full range of dedicated independent Corporate Finance Advisory, Research and
Distribution services.

Corporate Finance services include advice on M&A, public and private fund
raising, private equity encompassing development capital, MBOs and MBIs,
valuation and exit strategy. In the Securities business Libertas offers research
to corporate and institutional clients, via Equity Growth Research and Libertas
Capital Research, over a global distribution network.

Libertas is focused on the small to mid cap market in the UK, Northern Europe,
the Nordic region and the US, where the Group has gained widespread experience
and developed strong relationships.

Libertas concentrates primarily on growth companies across a number of industry
sectors with a particular focus on environmental sciences, technology and
business services.

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