The Findex Group today formally assumed control of the Crowe Horwath businesses in Australia and New Zealand following the 98.25% vote by Crowe Horwath shareholders to accept the Findex Group's offer of 50c per share on December 15, 2014.

Crowe Horwath will be delisted from the ASX on January 7, 2015 and become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Findex Group. Findex is a privately owned Australian financial services firm in which leading US investment group KKR is a significant but noncontrolling shareholder.

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