Burford Capital PLC Intention to hold bond investor meetings (3313D)

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RNS Number : 3313D

Burford Capital PLC

26 April 2017

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BURFORD CAPITAL PLC

INTENTION TO HOLD INVESTOR MEETINGS

Burford Capital PLC, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Burford Capital Limited ("Burford"), announces that it has appointed Peel Hunt LLP to arrange a series of meetings with fixed income investors in the UK and Channel Islands. A sterling bond issue may follow subject to market conditions and pricing.

NOTES TO EDITORS

-- Burford Capital PLC is the legal entity that would issue any bonds. It is a finance company and an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Burford, which would be the legal entity guaranteeing payments under any bond issue.

-- Burford is the parent company of the Burford group of companies, and is a leading global finance firm focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities. Burford works with law firms and clients around the world from its principal offices in New York, London and Chicago.

-- Burford Capital PLC's Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31(st) December 2016 are available at http://www.burfordcapital.com/investors/bonds/.

   --    For more information about Burford, visit www.burfordcapital.com.

For further information, please contact:

 
   Neustria Partners - Financial            +44 (0)20 3021 
    Communications for Burford Capital       2580 
   Robert Bailhache [email] 
   Charles Gorman [email] 
   Nick Henderson [email] 
 
                                            +44 (0)20 3597 
   Peel Hunt LLP                             8677 
   Adrian Bell 
   Adrian.bell@peelhunt.com

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation to sell, or any solicitation of any offer to purchase any securities.

Any securities referred to herein will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the "Securities Act"). Subject to certain exceptions, such securities may not be offered, sold or delivered within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of U.S. persons. Any securities referred to herein are expected to be offered and sold outside of the United States in reliance on Regulation S of the Securities Act. There will be no public offering in the United States.

This announcement does not constitute and shall not, in any circumstances, constitute a public offering nor an invitation to the public in connection with any offer within the meaning of the Directive 2010/73/EU of the Parliament and Council of November 4, 2003 as implemented by the Member States of the European Economic Area (the "Prospectus Directive"). Any offer and sale of the notes will be made in compliance with the requirements of the Prospectus Directive, as implemented in Member States of the European Economic Area.

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