RNS Number:4898N
First Artist Corporation PLC
13 June 2005

13 June 2005


                 First Artist Corporation plc ("First Artist")

         First Artist benefits from recent football transfer activity.

                  Represents Mikael Forssell and Andy O'Brien

In its AGM statement of 28 April 2005, First Artist stated that it was
encouraged by the levels of activity for the summer transfer window.

In the first 10 days of 2005's Summer trading window First Artist is pleased to
announce that it has represented players in the following transfers.

   *Mikael Forssell's #3m transfer from Chelsea to Birmingham City.

   *Andy O'Brien's #2m transfer from Newcastle United to Portsmouth


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For further information:

First Artist Corporation PLC
Jon Smith, Chief Executive 020 8900 1818
Richard Hughes, Finance Director

Smithfield Consultants
John Kiely 020 7360 4900


Notes to Editors

First Artist Corporation plc (FAN.LN) was founded by Chief Executive Jon Smith
in 1986. It is one of world's leading football management groups with offices in
London, Milan, the USA and Middle East. It was one of the first football
agencies to IPO, joining the London Stock Exchange in December 2001. First
Artist's primary revenue generation stream is from commission from the transfer
of football players or the regeneration of their contracts. The Group is now one
of a handful of agencies whose personnel hold both FIFA match and transfer
licences. It is working with other leading European agencies, senior European
clubs and leagues to enhance the position, reputation and transparency of the
football transfer market and in particular the role of agents.

First Artist also offers a complete in-house management service with specialist
divisions for Marketing, Media Management, Television /Media Production, Event
Production and Sponsorship. The Media/Commercial Division represents top
sporting and TV personalities. First Artist's client roster exceeds 200
individuals primarily involved with the sports and television industry.




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