Directorate Change

RNS Number : 5773J

B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC

04 December 2008

 



Date:               4th December 2008

On behalf of:    B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc ('B. P. Marsh' or the 'Company')

For immediate release

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

Board Change

B. P. Marsh (AIM: BPM), a niche venture capital provider to early stage financial services businesses, announces today that Francis de Zulueta has resigned as a Director and employee of B.P. Marsh with immediate effect.

The remaining Directors of B.P. Marsh wish to thank Francis for the significant contribution he has made since he joined the Company in 2001, and wish him every success for the future. 

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For further information:

B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc                        www.bpmarsh.co.uk

Brian Marsh OBE                                          [phone]

Nominated Adviser

Ambrian Partners Limited

David Nabarro/Marc Cramsie                        [phone]

Redleaf Communications (PR to BP Marsh)

Emma Kane/ Alicia Jennings                           [phone]

Notes to Editors:

About B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc

B.P. Marsh's current portfolio contains twelve companies. More detailed descriptions of the portfolio can be found at www.bpmarsh.co.uk. 

Over the past 18 years, the Company has assembled a management team with considerable experience both in the financial services sector and in managing private equity investments. Many of the directors have worked with each other in previous roles, and all have worked with each other for at least five and half years. 

Prior to Brian Marsh's involvement in the Company, he spent many years in insurance broking and underwriting in Lloyd's as well as the London and overseas market. He has over 30 years' experience in building, buying and selling financial services businesses, particularly in the insurance sector. 

Jonathan Newman is the Group Director of Finance and has over 10 years' experience in the financial services industry. Jonathan advises investee companies through several non-executive board appointments and evaluates new investment opportunities. 

Robert King is a Director and Group Company Secretary. He joined B.P. Marsh in May 2003 having started his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Since joining B.P. Marsh he has taken on responsibility for the Group's legal, compliance and secretarial functions and played a key role in the flotation of the Company.

 

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