Directorate Change

RNS Number : 5382E

Close Brothers Group PLC

19 October 2018

 

Directorate Change

Close Brothers Group plc ("the group" or "Close Brothers") announces that Elizabeth Lee, Group Head of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, will be retiring from her position as an executive director of the group at the end of the 2019 financial year.

Elizabeth joined the group as General Counsel in September 2009 and was appointed a director in August 2012. The group will now be conducting a formal search for a new Group General Counsel, who will be a member of the Group Executive Committee.

Preben Prebensen, Group Chief Executive, said: "On behalf of the Board I would like to thank Elizabeth for her very substantial contribution over the last several years and wish her all the best for the future."

Enquiries

Matt Bullivant	Close Brothers Group plc	020 7655 3698
Alex Dunn	Close Brothers Group plc	020 7655 3280
Andy Donald	Maitland	020 7379 5151

About Close Brothers

Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management services and securities trading.  We employ around 3,300 people, principally in the UK. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 250.

 

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