Directorate Change

RNS Number : 3543R

Man Group plc

08 December 2016

 

Directorate change

8 December 2016 - Man Group plc (Man Group) today announces that, following approval from the Financial Conduct Authority, Mark Jones has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and as an Executive Director of Man Group, effective 1 January 2017. Mark has been undertaking the role of CFO Designate since the announcement of his intended appointment as CFO on 2 September 2016. 

Luke Ellis, Chief Executive Officer of Man Group, said:

"Mark has made an exceptional start as CFO Designate and I am delighted to confirm the date of his formal appointment as CFO and welcome him to Man Group's Board. I look forward to continuing to work with him alongside the senior executive team."

There are no details relating to the appointment to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13.

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About Man Group

Man Group is one of the world's largest independent alternative investment management groups. Man Group's managers (Man AHL, Man FRM, Man GLG and Man Numeric) have diverse long/short and long only strategies spanning equity, credit, managed futures, convertibles, emerging markets and multi-managers. At 30 September 2016, Man Group's funds under management were $80.7 billion.

The original business was founded in 1783. Today, Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.L and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

Man Group also supports many awards, charities and initiatives around the world, including sponsorship of the Man Booker literary prizes. Further information can be found at www.man.com.

Forward looking statements and other important information

This document contains forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition, results and business of Man Group plc. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty and there may be subsequent variations to estimates. Man Group plc's actual future results may differ materially from the results expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements.

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