Capital Title Group Inc. Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

Business Wire, Dec 15, 2005

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Capital Title Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CTGI) today announced that Ryan Beck & Co. Inc. and Sanders Morris Harris Inc., the underwriters of Capital Title's recent public offering of common stock, have exercised their over-allotment option to purchase 1,027,110 additional shares of common stock from Capital Title at a price of $6 per share. The transaction regarding the purchase of the over-allotment shares closed on Dec. 15, 2005, resulting in additional net proceeds to Capital Title of approximately $5.7 million, after the payment of underwriting discounts, commissions and other transaction expenses.

A registration statement on Form S-3 relating to these securities was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Nov. 14, 2005. The public offering is being made solely by means of a prospectus, copies of which may be obtained by contacting Ryan Beck & Co., 18 Columbia Turnpike, Florham Park, NJ 07932, or at the Securities and Exchange Commission's Web site at www.sec.gov.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.

About Capital Title

Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Capital Title Group Inc. through its subsidiaries offers services throughout the United States for title insurance, appraisal and valuation services, and other related services to residential and commercial customers in the real estate and mortgage lending industries. Subsidiary companies include - Capital Title Agency, New Century Title Co., United Title Co., First California Title Co., Land Title of Nevada, CTG Real Estate Information Services, Nationwide Appraisal Services, Nationwide TotalFlood Services Inc., NAC1031 Exchange Services, 1031 ExchangePoint Inc. and AdvantageWare -- with strategically located offices in Arizona, California, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Texas. The company is also licensed to issue and underwrite title insurance policies in Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas through United Capital Title Insurance Co. The combined companies have in excess of 2,500 employees.

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