HENDERSON HIGH INCOME TRUST PLC
HENDERSON INVESTMENT FUNDS LIMITED
LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER 213800OEXAGFSF7Y6G11
7 March 2018
HENDERSON HIGH INCOME TRUST PLC
Appointment of a New Director
Henderson High Income Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Jeremy Rigg as a non-executive director of the Company with effect from 1st April 2018.
Jeremy brings over 20 years' experience from the investment management industry having held roles as a director of Schroder Investment Management (UK) Ltd and as a senior investment manager at Investec Asset Management. In 2004, he was a founding partner of Origin Asset Management, a boutique equity investment manager which grew successfully and was acquired by Principal Global Investors in 2011. Jeremy is currently an independent investment consultant. He graduated from St Andrews University in 1989.
In accordance with paragraphs 9.6.13 (1) to (6) of the Listing Rules, it is confirmed that there are no details to be disclosed in relation to Jeremy Rigg.
For further information, please contact:
Hannah Gibson
Henderson Secretarial Services Limited
Corporate Secretary to Henderson High Income Trust plc
Telephone: 020 7818 2077
James de Sausmarez
Director & Head of Investment Trusts
Janus Henderson Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 3349