1 July 2010
The Brunner Investment Trust PLC - Change in portfolio management team.
The Brunner Investment Trust PLC ('The Company') announces that Jeremy Thomas from today will be the Company's portfolio manager for its UK equity portfolio, working alongside Lucy MacDonald, manager of the global portfolio. Jeremy is a director within the UK equity team and joined RCM in September 2004 having previously worked for ISIS and Schroders. He has been deputy portfolio manager on Brunner since 2005 and is manager of British Portfolio Trust plc.
Mark Lovett, the former UK portfolio manager, has accepted a role in another fund management company. The Board would like to thank Mark Lovett for his contribution to the Company in recent years and looks forward to working with Jeremy Thomas in the future.