INVESTOR RELATIONS

The Company was today notified by Tim Revill, Alan Kentish and Colin Porter, directors of the Company, of the following market purchases of ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) by them on 9 September 2009:

* Hearth Investments Ltd, an entity of which Tim Revill is a potential beneficiary, is interested in 7,600,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 17.7 per cent. of the current issued share capital of the Company.

** Clifton Participations Inc, an entity of which Alan Kentish is a potential beneficiary, is interested in 2,850,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 6.6 per cent. of the current issued share capital of the Company.

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Notes to editors:

STM is a multi-jurisdictional financial services group listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange. The Group specialises in the delivery of a wide range of financial service products to professional intermediaries and in the administration of assets for international clients in relation to retirement, estate and succession planning, and wealth structuring.

Today, STM has trading operations in Gibraltar, Malta, Jersey, and Spain. It has also recently opened satellite offices in South East Asia, the Middle East, and South Africa. The Group continues to expand through the development of additional products and services that its ever-more sophisticated clients demand.

STM has, for example, a dedicated international pensions division which specialises in Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) and Qualifying Non-UK Pension Schemes (QNUPS); it also has a Gibraltar Life Insurance Company, STM Life Assurance PCC PLC, which provides life insurance bonds - wrappers in which a variety of investments, including investment funds, can be held.

Further information on STM Group can be found at www.stmgroupplc.com