The Marketing Group Announces Cross-Listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Stockholm, 30th November, 2016 – THE MARKETING GROUP PLC (“the Group”) (ST: TMG, FRANKFURT: 2MG), the world’s leading digital marketing and advertising agglomeration, is pleased to announce the listing of its common shares for trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol 2MG.

With this listing The Marketing Group’s shares are now cross-listed on Nasdaq First North Stockholm and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, one of the largest stock exchanges in the world. The Marketing Group anticipates the Frankfurt listing will increase trading liquidity and facilitate investment in the Group by institutional and retail investors in Germany and across Europe. 

The Marketing Group will maintain its primary listing on Nasdaq First North Stockholm.

Jeremy Harbour, Executive Chairman, The Marketing Group plc comments: “We are excited to announce the listing of our shares on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.  The Marketing Group is growing rapidly through the execution of our acquisition strategy and this is attracting increasing interest in the Group from investors in Germany and across Europe. The cross-listing is in direct response to this demand and will provide the Group with access to a deep pool of new potential investors that will help to expand our shareholder base, increase liquidity and introduce The Marketing Group to a wider audience across Europe.”

The Frankfurt Stock Exchange is the world's third largest stock exchange behind only the NYSE and NASDAQ and is often referred to as the ‘International Stock Exchange’.  Over 3,300 international companies are listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and investors directly connected to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange represent 35% of the world's investment capital.

For more information, please contact

Malcolm Robertson / Tom Evrard
Phone: +65 6831 7829 / 6831 7801
E-mail: ftiunitygroup@fticonsulting.com 
 

This information is information that The Marketing Group plc is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 8.45am CET on 30th of November 2016.
 

The Marketing Group in brief

The Marketing Group plc is a global marketing and advertising company that brings together a portfolio of successful and independent digital marketing businesses, each offering unique and complementary products and services. Together these businesses make up a global network offering a full suite of digital marketing and advertising services. The consolidated group supports its subsidiaries with management and coordinating activities as well as a common operating platform. The Marketing Group was incorporated in May 2015 and listed on Nasdaq First North Stockholm on 8 June 2016. Mangold Fondkommission AB, +46 8-5030 15 50, is the Company’s Certified Adviser and liquidity provider.

For more information, please visit the Company’s website www.marketinggroupplc.com.