HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS
LOWLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC
4 December 2009
LOWLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC
Retirement of Non-Executive Director
Lowland Investment Company plc announces that Dr Tracy Long has decided to step down from the Board of Lowland Investment Company plc due to the increasing time commitment from running her own business, Boardroom Review, and a new appointment as a board member of the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, and chairman of its audit committee, from 1 September 2009.
Dr Long joined the Board of Lowland Investment Company plc in 2004 and will retire on 31 December 2009. John Hancox, Chairman of Lowland said, "We are very grateful to Tracy for her valuable contribution to the Board over the past five years. We shall miss her and wish her continued success."
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For further information, please contact:
James H Henderson
Portfolio Manager
Lowland Investment Company plc
Telephone: 020 7818 4370
James de Sausmarez
Head of Investment Trusts
Henderson Global Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 3349