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04/12/2023 16:15

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RNS Number : 6118V  Allianz Technology Trust PLC  04 December 2023

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Allianz Technology Trust PLC

 

 

4 December 2023

 

 

 

Allianz Technology Trust PLC

Board Appointment

 

The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon (Sam) Davis as a
Non-Executive Director of Allianz Technology Trust PLC with effect from 1
January 2024.

 

Sam studied Japanese at Oxford before joining Morgan Grenfell & Co. Ltd,
working initially in corporate finance in both London and Tokyo.  He moved to
Morgan Grenfell Asset Management in 1996 to work with a Tokyo-based team.  In
2000 he joined Putnam Investments first in Boston, MA and then in London
where, over his 19-year tenure, he managed Asian, European and broad
international equity portfolios.  As Putnam's Co-Head of Equities, he oversaw
a global investment team and was CEO of Putnam Investments Ltd, the group's UK
regulated entity.

 

Sam will be a member of the Audit and Risk, Management Engagement,
Remuneration and Nomination Committees on appointment.

 

Tim Scholefield said:

"I am delighted that Sam is joining our Board. He brings a wealth of
investment experience across a global markets, and we all look forward to
working with him."

 

Sam is a non-executive director of The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC. There
are no other details requiring disclosure in respect of this appointment under
paragraph 9.6.13 of the Listing Rules of the FCA.

 

For further information please contact:

 

Kelly Nice

Company Secretary

020 3246 7475

 

Stephanie Carbonneil

Managing Director

Head of Investment Trusts

 

Allianz Global Investors

 

020 3246 7256

 

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