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Published on 7/20/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Blackstar concludes £45 million private placement of stock

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, July 20 - Blackstar Investors plc wrapped a private placement for £45 million.

The company sold 42,857,143 shares at 105p each.

E2Investors Ltd. agreed to subscribe for 205,575 of the shares.

Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd. was the placement agent.

Proceeds will be used for the company's investing strategy.

The company's investment strategy is to make investments in black economic empowerment opportunities in South Africa.

London-based Blackstar is an investment company focused primarily on e-commerce companies.

Issuer:Blackstar Investors plc
Issue:Stock
Amount:£45 million
Shares:42,857,143
Price:105p
Warrants:No
Placement agent:Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd.
Settlement date:July 20
Stock symbol:London: BLCK
Stock price:120p at close July 19

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