27th Nov 2007 07:01
B.P. Marsh & Partners PLC27 November 2007 Date: 27th November 2007On behalf of: B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc ("B.P. Marsh")Embargoed until: 0700hrs B.P. Marsh & Partners PlcAppoints Robert King as a Director The Board of B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc, a venture capital provider to earlystage financial services businesses (AIM: BPM), is pleased to announce theappointment of Robert King as Director, with immediate effect. Robert (aged 28) joined B. P. Marsh in May 2003 having started his career atPricewaterhouseCoopers where he provided company secretarial support to a largeportfolio of companies. Since joining B. P. Marsh he has taken on responsibilityfor the Group's legal, compliance and secretarial functions and played a keyrole in the flotation of the Company. In addition he is a non-executive directorof HQB Partners Limited, one of the Group's investee companies, and plays anactive part in the Group's investment process. Robert is a graduate from the University of Birmingham where he studied Law andBusiness Studies. He is also an Associate Member of the Institute of CharteredSecretaries and Administrators. Commenting on the appointment, Brian Marsh OBE, Chairman of B.P. Marsh, said: "I am delighted to announce the appointment of Robert to the Board of B. P.Marsh. He has made a significant contribution to the development of the Groupover the past four and a half years and is a welcome addition to the Board." Robert King said: "B. P. Marsh is a unique company at an exciting stage of development and I amlooking forward to working even more closely with this dedicated and experiencedteam as it continues to steer the business forward." Robert King's current directorships over the past five years are as follows: Current Non-Executive Director, HQB Partners Limited There are no other matters to be disclosed for the purposes of Rule 17 andSchedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules. For further information: B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc www.bpmarsh.co.ukBrian Marsh OBE +44 (0)20 7730 2626 Redleaf Communications (PR to BP Marsh)Emma Kane/Tom Newman +44 (0)20 7822 0200 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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