Directorate Change

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Standard Life Euro Pri Eqty Tst PLC

27 November 2008

 



STANDARD LIFE EUROPEAN PRIVATE EQUITY TRUST PLC ('SLEPET')

Board Appointment

The Board of Standard Life European Private Equity Trust PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Edmond Warner as an independent non-executive Director of the Company, with effect from 27 November 2008.

Mr Warner (45) is Chairman of both UK Athletics, the sport's national governing body, and Cantos, the online financial broadcaster. He has been a top ranked investment strategist in the surveys of institutional investors, and a leading commentator on financial and business matters in both the press and broadcast media. Mr Warner is also a non-executive director at Clarkson PLC, the shipbroker, Moneycorp Markets and The Eastern European Trust plc and the former CEO of IFX Group PLC. 

Mr Warner currently has no beneficial interests in the shares of the Company.

There are no disclosures required under Section 9.6.13 (1) to (6) of the Financial Services Authority Listing Rules.

For Standard Life European Private Equity Trust PLC

Aberdeen Asset Management PLC, SECRETARY

27 November 2008

 

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