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Mirada PLC

15 December 2011

15 December 2011

mirada plc ("mirada" or "the Company")

(AIM: MIRA)

Placing and capitalisation of certain liabilities

mirada plc, the AIM-quoted audiovisual interaction specialist, is pleased to announce, the completion of an equity placing and a capitalisaton of certain creditor balances totalling, in aggregate, GBP1,066,794. The placing,which was assisted by Rivington Street Corporate Finance, raised gross proceeds of GBP842,517 by the issue of 8,425,172 new ordinary shares of 1p each at a placing price of 10 pence ("the Placing"). In addition, certain creditors have agreed to capitalise, in aggregate, GBP224,277 into 2,242,766 new ordinary shares of 1p each, credited as fully paid at 10 pence per share (the "Capitalisation") (together "the Transaction").

The Transaction will help strengthen the Company's balance sheet with the net funds raised from the Placing to be used for working capital purposes, for ongoing investment in product development and to help fund mirada's expansion into overseas markets.

Under AIM Rule 13 the participation in the Placing by Richard Alden (Non-Executive Chairman) and Francis Coles (Non-Executive Director), who are subscribing 314,187 new ordinary shares and 263,873 new ordinary shares respectively, are related party transactions for the purposes of the AIM Rules. Jose Luis Vazquez and Rafael Martin Sanz consider, having consulted with Seymour Pierce Limited, that the terms of Richard Alden and Francis Coles participations in the Placing are fair and reasonable insofar as the Shareholders are concerned.

Under AIM Rule 13 the participation in the Capitalisaton by Jose Luis Vazquez (Chief Executive officer), who is subscribing 942,766 new ordinary shares, is a related party transaction for the purposes of the AIM Rules. Rafael Martin Sanz, Javier Casanueva, Javier Herrero and Carlos Vizcayno consider, having consulted with Seymour Pierce Limited, that the terms of Jose Luis Vazquez's participation in the Capitalisation is fair and reasonable insofar as the Shareholders are concerned.

Following the Placing and the Capitalisation, Richard Alden, Francis Coles and Jose Luis Vazquez will have an interest in the following ordinary shares in the Company:

 
                         Number of           Number of      Percentage 
                       Transaction    shares following     of enlarged 
                            Shares         Transaction    issued share 
                                                            capital of 
                                                               Company 
 
 Richard Alden             314,187             457,346           1.43% 
 Francis Coles             263,873             388,873           1.22% 
 Jose Luis Vazquez         942,766           2,123,008           6.64% 
 

As part of the Placing, Naropa Cartera S.L.U. ("Naropa") and Baring Iberia II Inversion En Capital F.C.R. ("Baring") subscribed for new ordinary shares and have an interest in the following ordinary shares in the Company:

 
            Number of           Number of      Percentage 
              Placing    shares following     of enlarged 
               Shares             Placing    issued share 
                                               capital of 
                                                  Company 
 
 Naropa*    3,733,878           7,552,467          23.62% 
 Baring     2,241,500           5,738,088          17.95% 
 

* Naropa is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Naropa Capital S.L., a company controlled by the Fernandez Fermoselle family. The Fernandez Fermoselle family also has a shareholding in Kasei 2000 S.L. which has an interest in 4,799,259 mirada ordinary shares. In aggregate, following the Transaction, the Fernandez Fermoselle family has an interest in 12,351,726 mirada ordinary shares representing approximately 38.63% of the enlarged issued share capital of mirada.

Javier Herrero (Non-Executive Director) and Carlos Vizcayno (Non-Executive Director) represent the interests of Naropa. Javier Casanueva (Non-Executive Director) is a partner of Baring. Under AIM Rule 13 the participation in the Placing by Naropa and Baring, who are subscribing for 3,733,878 new ordinary shares and 2,241,500 new ordinary shares respectively, are related party transactions for the purposes of the AIM Rules. Jose Luis Vazquez and Rafael Martin Sanz consider, having consulted with Seymour Pierce Limited, that the terms of Naropa and Baring's participation in the Placing is fair and reasonable insofar as the shareholders are concerned.

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for admission of the 10,667,938 new ordinary shares to be issued pursuant to the Placing and the Capitalisation to be admitted to trading on AIM. Admission is expected to occur on 21 December 2011.

For the purposes of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, mirada's total issued share capital following the issue of the 10,667,938 new ordinary shares consists of 31,973,423 ordinary shares of 1 penny each.

The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, mirada, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Enquiries:

 
 mirada plc                                    +44 (0) 207 549 
  Jose Luis Vazquez, CEO                        5678 
 Seymour Pierce Limited 
  Mark Percy (Corporate Finance)               +44 (0) 207 107 
  David Banks (Corporate Broking)               8000 
 
  Rivington Street Corporate Finance (Joint 
  Broker)                                      +44 (0) 207 562 
  Jon Levinson                                  3351 
 Bishopsgate Communications 
  Deepali Schneider, Natalie Quinn             +44 (0) 207 562 
  mirada@bishopsgatecommunications.com          3350 
 

About mirada

mirada creates and manages services for digital TV platforms and broadcasters which enable consumers to interact with and purchase digital content on television, mobile, online and bespoke devices. mirada's products and solutions are used worldwide to deliver interactive TV, Video on Demand, digital marketing and payment services. Its products and services have been deployed by some of the biggest names in digital media and broadcasting including Sky, Virgin Media, BBC, ITV, France Telecom and Telefonica. Headquartered in London, mirada has commercial offices across Europe and Latin America and operates technical centres in the UK and Spain. For more information, visit www.mirada.tv.

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