Directorate Change

RNS Number : 6458H

CT UK High Income Trust PLC

25 November 2022

 

To:  RNS

From:  CT UK High Income Trust PLC

Date:  25 November 2022

LEI:   213800B7D5D7RVZZPV45

CT UK High Income Trust PLC ('the Company')

Directorate Change

Information disclosed in accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.11R

As part of its succession planning and following a formal and rigorous recruitment process, the Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Angus Pottinger as a non-executive director of the Company with effect from 24 November 2022.

Angus has worked in financial services for over 35 years, including most recently 22 years in Invesco's investment trust team, where he was Head of Investment Company Services, specifically in charge of accounting, company secretarial and administration functions. Prior to that he was a corporate broker at Merrill Lynch.  He is a trustee of the Invesco UK pension scheme.

Angus does not own any Ordinary shares or B shares in the Company and his election will be proposed to shareholders for approval at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 2023.

There is no other information required to be disclosed pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.13R in relation to this appointment.

Andrew Watkins, Chairman commented:

'We are delighted to welcome Angus as a non-executive director of the Company and believe that his experience and industry knowledge will add considerable value to the Board'.

For further information contact:

Ian Ridge   

Columbia Threadneedle Investment Business Limited

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

 

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