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29/10/2014 14:06

RNS Number : 0400V
Leeds Group PLC
22 October 2014
Leeds Group plc
("Leeds Group" or the "Company")
Board appointment
The Board of Leeds Group is pleased to announce the appointment of David Cooper as an independent non-executive director of the Company with immediate effect.
Mr Cooper is a qualified Chartered Accountant and between January 2002 and September 2012 he was the Group Finance director of Dawson International PLC an AIM quoted company.
Further disclosure pursuant to Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules:
David Gordon Cooper (aged 56), holds or has held the following directorships/partnerships:
Current
Previous over past 5 years
DC Consulting Limited
Dawson International PLC (in administration)
Dawson International Holdings (UK) Limited (in administration)
Dawson International Trading Limited (in administration)
Vantona Limited (in administration)
Dawson International Investments (Kinross) Inc
Dawson Cashmere Company Inc
Dawson Cashmere LLC
Dawson International Properties Inc
Dawson Home Fashions Inc
Pringle USA Inc
Ilion Properties Inc
Former JD Limited
Former (T&D) Limited
Brown Allen Ltd
Laidlaw & Fairgrieve Limited
FBB (DI) Limited
DNDF Limited
FDPF Limited
DPOSL Limited
Border Knitwear Limited
Former BC Limited
Former BK Limited
Former JDMG Limited
BKL Realisations Limited
GKHL Realisations Limited
Heather Knitwear limited
Horrockses Limited
Dorma Group Limited
CPG (UK) Limited
Dawson International Trustee Limited
Dawson International Overseas Investments Limited
Joseph Dawson AG
In July 2012 the board of Dawson International PLC ("DI") announced that following conversations between the directors and the trustees of the defined benefit pension plans relating to obligations due to the defined benefit pension schemes, the actuary of the plans had served notices of determination of contribution jointly on the DI and its UK trading subsidiary Dawson International Trading Limited ("DIT"). Subsequently the boards of DI, DIT and an intermediate holding company Dawson International Holdings UK Limited, appointed administrators.
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Enquiries:
Malcolm Wilson Tel: 07801 224618
Leeds Group plc
Tony Rawlinson (Nominated Adviser)   Tel: 020 7148 7900
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP

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