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09/10/2024 07:00

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9 October 2024

 

Literacy Capital plc

 

Appointment of a Finance Director by its investment manager

 

 

Literacy Capital plc ("Literacy" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the
appointment of Aasha Tailor as Finance Director of its investment manager,
Book Asset Management LLP. Aasha is ACA qualified and brings over 13 years'
experience in financial advisory, supporting private and public companies
operationally and through transactions.

 

Aasha joins from Swan Partners, where her experience in helping growing
businesses will support the continued development of Literacy's portfolio
companies, enabling them to achieve their strategic objectives. In this newly
created role, she will also oversee all financial and reporting matters for
the Company.

 

Commenting on the appointment, CEO of Literacy's investment manager, Richard
Pindar, said:

 

"We are really pleased to have Aasha joining the team. She brings a wealth of
highly relevant experience from her previous roles, which will add significant
value to both Literacy and its portfolio companies. This is another example of
Literacy's investment manager taking action to bolster the finance team and
capabilities that the team has, to improve support for portfolio companies and
create incremental value for shareholders."

 

 

For further information, please contact:

 

 Literacy Capital plc / Book Asset Management LLP:

 Richard Pindar / Aasha Tailor

 +44 (0) 203 960 0280 / +44 (0) 203 960 0285

 MHP Group:

 Reg Hoare / Ollie Hoare / Matthew Taylor

 book@mhpgroup.com (mailto:book@mhpgroup.com)

 +44 (0) 7817 458 804 / +44 (0) 7827 662 831

 Singer Capital Markets Securities Limited:

 Alaina Wong

 +44 (0) 20 7496 3000

 

A copy of this announcement will be available on the Company's website at
www.literacycapital.com
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