11 August 2011
India Capital Growth Fund Limited (the "Company")
(a closed-ended investment company incorporated with limited liability under the Laws of Guernsey with registered number 43916)
Board changes
The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Peter Niven to the Board as a non-executive director with effect from 11 August 2011.
Peter Niven (57) is a resident of Guernsey. He has over 35 years' experience in the financial services industry both in the UK and offshore. He was a senior executive in the Lloyds TSB Group until his retirement in 2004 and, since then, has been the Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance LBG, promoting the island as a financial services destination. He is a director of Resolution Limited and serves on the boards of a number of London-listed investment funds. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and a Chartered Director.
Robin Nicholson has resigned from the Board of the Company also with effect from 11 August 2011 as a result of increasing pressures from other commitments. He has been a director of the Company since its launch in December 2005 and acted as Chairman in 2009 following the untimely death of Micky Ingall. The Board is most grateful to him for his contribution.
Enquiries:
Fred Carr, Chairman
+44 (0)7712 872727
Andrew Maiden
Northern Trust International Fund Administration Services (Guernsey) Limited, Company Secretary
+44 (0) 1481 745368
Philip Secrett/Jen Hatter
Grant Thornton UK LLP, NOMAD
+44 (0) 20 7383 5100
APPENDIX
The following information is disclosed in accordance with Rule 17 and Schedule Two, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules:
Peter Niven
Current Directorships (other than the Company) - incorporated in Guernsey unless otherwise stated:
ABTA Insurance PCC Limited
Bramshott General Partner Inc. (Incorporated in Delaware, USA)
Close European Accelerated Fund Limited
Dexion Trading Limited
Equinox Russian Opportunities Fund Limited
F&C Commercial Property Holdings Limited
F&C Commercial Property Finance Limited
F&C Commercial Property Trust Limited
FCPT Holdings Limited
Guernsey Portfolios PCC Limited
PSource Structured Debt Limited
PSD SPV2 Inc. (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands)
Resolution Limited
Resolution Holdings (Guernsey) Limited
Saltus (Channel Islands) Limited
SCP Estate Holdings Limited
SCP Estate Limited
Thorntonhall Limited
Other directorships held within the past 5 years:
ABTA (Guernsey) Limited
Investec Capital Accumulator Trust Limited
Phaunos Timber Fund Limited
Jaguar Capital Guernsey Limited
There is no further information to be disclosed under Schedule Two, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.