Directorate Change

RNS Number : 7846D

SchroderJapan Growth Fund PLC

01 May 2013

 



1 May 2013

Directorate Change

Schroder Japan Growth Fund plc (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Anja Balfour as a non-executive Director of the Company, effective from 1 May 2013.

Aged 49, Mrs Balfour spent 22 years as a fund manager running Japanese, Far Eastern and International equity portfolios for Stewart Ivory, Baillie Gifford and latterly, Axa Framlington. She is a non-executive director of Martin Currie Pacific Trust plc and is a trustee of Venture Scotland, a charity specialising in personal development for young people. She is a member of the CFA Society of the UK and Archangel Informal Investment, a business angel syndicate.

It is confirmed that there are no other details to be disclosed concerning Mrs Balfour under Listing Rule 9.6.13 R.

Enquiries:

John Spedding

Schroder Investment Management Limited                                       

Tel: [phone]

 

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