8th Jun 2009 07:00
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For Immediate Release |
08 June 2009 |
DQ Entertainment plc ("DQE")
Board Appointment
Sanjay Saxena, aged 46, has over 20 years of experience in international banking, asset management, insurance and wealth management in Asia and the Middle East markets. Sanjay was a Board member of the AXA joint ventures Bharti AXA Life Insurance Company Limited, India and Bharti AXA Investment Managers Private Limited, Singapore. Previous roles include Regional General Manager of AXA Investment Managers Asia Holdings Private Limited, Regional Head of Business Development at Prudential Asia, Vice President & Business Development Head of GE Capital India Limited and Director & Corporate Banking Head at American Express Bank Limited North & East India.
Commenting on the appointment, Tapaas Chakravarti, Chairman & CEO said:
"We are delighted to welcome Sanjay to the Board. Sanjay brings with him extensive international corporate and board experience in banking, finance, capital markets, marketing, business development and strategic planning. Considering his wide business and market exposure, we are confident that he will make an excellent contribution to the Company."
There are no further details that are required to be disclosed under rule 17 and or Schedule Two (g) of the AIM Rules of the London Stock Exchange save that Sanjay Saxena has been a Director of the following companies in the last 5 years:
Current Directorships:
Director of Accesspro Investments Limited, Hong Kong
Director of Amyview Investments Limited, BVI
Past Directorships:
Director of AXA Investment Managers Asia Holdings Private Limited, India
Director of Bharti AXA Investment Managers Private Limited, Singapore
Commissioner of PT AXA Services Indonesia
Commissioner of PT AXA Asset Management Indonesia
Commissioner of PT Kotak Biru Konsultama,Indonesia
Commissioner of PT Kotak Biru Investama, Indonesia
Commissioner of PT Indonesia Emas Perkasa , Indonesia
Director of Bharti AXA Life Insurance Company, India
Alternate director of Bharti AXA Life Insurance Company Limited, India
Contact:
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DQ Entertainment Plc Tapaas Chakravarti, Chairman & CEO Niranjan Prasad, VP Finance & Corporate Affairs |
Tel: +91 40 235 53726 |
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Religare Hichens Harrison Plc Vineeta Manchanda |
Tel : +44 20 7382 4662 |
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Blomfield Corporate Finance Limited A 100% subsidiary of Religare Hichens Harrison Plc Alan MacKenzie Peter Trevelyan-Clark Derek Crowhurst |
Tel : +44 20 7489 4500 |
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Buchanan Communications Mark Edwards Jeremy Garcia Miranda Higham |
Tel: +44 20 7466 5000 |
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