Directorate Change

RNS Number : 0727S

JPMorgan European Smaller Co.

02 September 2010

 



JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust plc

Directorate Change

The Board of JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Carolan Dobson as an independent non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1st September 2010.

Mrs Dobson is chairman of QinetiQ Pension Fund, a trustee of Avon Pension Fund, a non-executive director of Shires Smaller Companies plc and member of the Competition Commission and Chairman of the Finance and Regulation Group. She has a wealth of investment experience, having previously been head of UK equities at Abbey plc and a main board director of Murray Johnstone.

There is no further information to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13 R (1) to (6).

2nd September 2010

For further information:

Jonathan Latter

JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited ......................... 020 7742 6000

 

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