3 October 2022
STM Group Plc
("STM", the "Company" or the "Group")
Appointment of Interim Chief Financial Officer
STM is pleased to announce the appointment of Therese Neish as Interim Chief Financial Officer. Therese will also join the STM Board on an interim basis, for a contractual period of 12 months, with immediate effect. As announced on 8 June 2022, Nicole Coll will step down from the Board and leave the Company on 31 October 2022 to focus on her non-executive career.
Therese trained with KPMG where she qualified as a Chartered Certified Accountant in 2003, following which she joined STM. Therese was appointed as the Company's Chief Financial Officer in January 2014 and served until October 2021.
Alan Kentish, CEO, commented: "The Board and I would like to take this opportunity to thank Nicole for her hard work over the last 12 months and her input in further refining the STM strategy and vision. We wish her all the best for the future.
"I am pleased to welcome Therese back to the executive team as interim CFO. Therese has extensive knowledge of the Group's operations which will be invaluable in the coming months. We remain focused on delivery of the Company's strategic objectives."
The following matters fall to be disclosed under Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies:
Further information on Therese Gemma Neish, age 45, is set out below.
Current directorships/partnerships
None
Previous directorships/partnerships (within the past five years)
STM Group Plc
STM (Caribbean) Limited
STM Fidecs Consumer Services Limited
STM Fidecs Limited
Spanish Corporate Management Services SL
STM Fiduciaire Limited
STM Group Services Limited
London & Colonial Holdings Limited
STMGEI Limited
STM Fidecs Central Services Limited
STM Horizons Limited
Ready Finance Limited
Zenith Trust Company Limited
STM Fiduciaire Corporate Limited
STM Fiduciaire Trustees Limited
STM Fiduciaire Services Limited
STM Fiduciaire Nominees Limited
Zenith Nominees Limited
STM Fiduciaire Secretaries Limited
STM Fiduciaire Foundation Management Limited
STM Nummos SL
Therese was a director of Aldgate Insurance Company Ltd when the company was placed into a company voluntary liquidation.
Therese has an interest in 492,756 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in the Company.
The Board confirms that no further disclosures are required pursuant to Rule 17 or Schedule 2, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies in respect of the proposed appointment of Therese Neish to the Board of STM Group plc.
For further information, please contact:
STM Group Plc |
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Alan Kentish, Chief Executive Officer
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Via Walbrook PR |
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FinnCap |
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Matt Goode / Emily Watts / Abigail Kelly - Corporate Finance Tim Redfern / Richard Chambers - ECM |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 |
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Walbrook |
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Tom Cooper / Joseph Walker |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7933 8780 |
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Mob: +44 (0) 797 122 1972 |
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Notes to editors:
STM is a multi-jurisdictional financial services group traded on AIM, a market operated by the London Stock Exchange. The Group specialises in the administration of client assets in relation to retirement, estate and succession planning and wealth structuring.
Today, the Group has operations in the UK, Gibraltar, Malta, Australia and Spain. STM has developed a range of pension products for UK nationals and internationally domiciled clients and has two Gibraltar life assurance companies which provide life insurance bonds - wrappers in which a variety of investments, including investment funds, can be held.
STM's growth strategy is focused on both organic initiatives and strategic acquisitions.
Further information on STM Group can be found at www.stmgroupplc.com