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Hargreaves LansdownAnnouncement

26/10/2015 07:01

RNS Number : 3299D
Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
26 October 2015
Board Changes at Hargreaves Lansdown plc
The Board of Hargreaves Lansdown plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Jayne Styles as an independent non-executive director and as Chairman of the Investment Committee with effect from 23rd October 2015.
With over 25 years' investment experience, Jayne has been Amlin's Chief Investment Officer since 2002, where she directs investment: strategy, governance and operations for their 4.25bn global multi-asset, multi-manager portfolios. She is also a member of the Amlin Management Committee that sets corporate strategy for the Group.
Prior to joining Amlin, Jayne worked as an independent management consultant. She was previously Head of International Equities at Halifax Fund Management Limited. Jayne is an Associate of the Chartered Financial Analyst Society of the UK, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, as well as a qualified Executive Coach.
Comment
Mike Evans, Chairman of Hargreaves Lansdown plc, said "We are delighted to welcome Jayne to the Board. Her highly relevant financial services background brings new skills and expertise to the Board. She is ideally qualified to assume the role of Chairman of the Investment Committee. "
Ian Gorham, Chief Executive, stated "I am very pleased Jayne is joining the team. Jayne's credentials fit our requirements perfectly."
Other than her directorships within the Amlin group, there are no matters required by paragraphs LR 9.6.13R (1) to (6) of the listing rules to be disclosed.
For further information please contact:
Hargreaves Lansdown +44 (0) 117 988 9967
Ian Gorham, Chief Executive
James Found, Investor Relations
Danny Cox, Media Relations

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