Quilter PLC Directorate Change (5578D)
June 30 2021 - 3:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 5578D
Quilter PLC
30 June 2021
30 June 2021
Quilter plc
Directorate Change
Quilter plc Board composition
Quilter plc announces that Chris Samuel has been appointed as an
independent Non-executive Director of the Company, with effect from
1 July 2021.
Chris has considerable experience in financial services,
particularly in the areas of investment and asset management. He is
an experienced Chair and Non-executive Director. Chris is Chair of
Quilter Financial Planning Limited, the Quilter Group's financial
advice arm. He also chairs BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc and JP
Morgan Japanese Investment Trust plc and is a Non-executive
Director of Alliance Trust PLC and UIL Limited. He was Chief
Executive of Ignis Asset Management, a business with circa GBP65bn
of assets under management, from 2009 to mid-2014. Over this
period, Chris led the successful transformation, and then sale, of
the business.
Prior to this, Chris held Board-level positions at a number of
asset management businesses including Gartmore, Hill Samuel Asset
Management and Cambridge Place Investment Management. Before his
move into asset management in 1995, Chris spent 10 years with a US
Investment Bank, Prudential-Bache. He began his career with KPMG in
1980 where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant.
Chris has today (30 June 2021) stepped down from the Board of
Sarasin & Partners LLP and will not be seeking re-election to
the Alliance Trust PLC board at their Annual General Meeting in
April 2022.
Chris' extensive experience in financial services and the asset
management industry will enable him to provide challenge, advice
and support to Quilter's management team on business performance
and operational matters. His appointment will support the Quilter
Board in overseeing the delivery of
long-term sustainable success for Quilter.
Chris will join the Quilter Board Risk Committee and the Board
Technology and Operations Committee.
Glyn Jones, Chairman of the Quilter Board, comments:
"Chris has demonstrated strong leadership as he has Chaired our
advice business, Quilter Financial Planning, over the last year and
I am delighted he h as agreed to join the Quilter Board. Chris'
deep experience and expertise as an executive and as a
Non-executive Director in the asset management industry will enable
him to make a strong contribution to the deliberations of the
Quilter Board."
Chris said, "I am pleased to be joining the Quilter Board and I
look forward to working with the Chairman and my fellow Board
members in supporting the Quilter management team."
There are no other details that are required to be disclosed in
respect of these appointments under Paragraph 9.6.13R of the
Listing Rules of the UK Listing Authority save as disclosed in this
announcement.
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Enquiries:
Investor Relations:
John-Paul Crutchley +44 (0)7741 385 251
Keilah Codd +44 (0)7776 649 681
Company Secretary:
Patrick Gonsalves +44 (0)7391 867 081
Camarco
G eoffrey Pelham-Lane +44 (0)20 3757 4985
About Quilter plc
Quilter plc is a leading wealth management business in the UK
and internationally, helping to create prosperity for the
generations of today and tomorrow.
Quilter plc oversees GBP119.9 billion in customer investments
(as at 31 March 2021).
It has an adviser and customer offering spanning financial
advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions and
discretionary fund management.
The business is comprised of two segments: Advice and Wealth
Management and Wealth Platforms.
Advice and Wealth Management encompasses the financial planning
businesses (Quilter Private Client Advisers, Quilter Financial
Planning and Quilter Financial Advisers), the discretionary fund
management business (Quilter Cheviot) and the Multi-asset
investment solutions business (Quilter Investors). Wealth Platforms
includes the Quilter investment platform and Quilter International,
including AAM Advisory in Singapore.
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