4th Apr 2007 12:08
Southern Cross Healthcare Grp PLC04 April 2007 Southern Cross Healthcare Group PLC Board Change 4 April 2007 Southern Cross Healthcare Group PLC ('the Company') announces the resignationwith immediate effect of Mr. Joseph Baratta, a non-executive Director of theCompany. Mr. Baratta was the nominee of Blackstone, the private equity group(the 'Blackstone Shareholders'), which recently sold its holding in the Company.Under the terms of the relationship agreement between the Company and theBlackstone Shareholders made on 7th July 2006 (which terminates as a consequenceof the sale of Blackstone's shares), Mr. Baratta was required to resign once theshareholding had been sold. Bill Colvin, Chairman of Southern Cross, said: "The Board of Southern Crosswishes to place on record its gratitude to Joe for his contribution to thesuccess of the Company, both prior to and following the listing of its shares." Enquiries: William D. McLeishCompany SecretarySouthern Cross Healthcare Group PLC Tel: 0141 270 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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