5th Mar 2009 15:28
South African Property Opportunities plc
Re: Changes to composition of the Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of South African Property Opportunities plc announces the appointment, at the behest of certain significant shareholders, of two additional directors, John Chapman and Craig McMurray. These appointments take effect today and the Board therefore now comprises Quentin Spicer (Chairman), Peter Bester, John Chapman, David Humbles, Craig McMurray and Richard Tice.
Mr John David Chapman, aged 52, is a member of the New York State Bar and Chartered Financial Analyst. He is currently a director of a number of investment funds, including ACP Capital Limited, ACP Mezzanine Limited, Central Asia Regional Growth Fund Plc, the Black Sea Property Fund Limited and the Ottoman Fund Limited.
Mr Craig Justin McMurray, aged 36, is the managing director of Bridgehead Capital Management (Pty) Limited a real estate company managing commercial property in South Africa including Bridgehead Real Estate Fund Limited. Previously Mr McMurray was head of Credit Projects at Standard Bank of South Africa Limited.
The following information is disclosed in accordance with paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies:
John Chapman
Current Directorships |
Past Directorships |
ACP Capital Limited |
ACP Capital Next Energy Initiative Limited |
ACP Capital (UK) Limited |
Kazakhstan Investment Fund Limited |
ACP Investment Management Limited |
Momentum Energy International Inc |
ACP Mezzanine Limited |
Muni Funding Co. of America LLC |
Black Sea Property Fund Limited |
Romania Investment Fund Limited |
Central Asia Regional Growth Fund Plc |
The Ukraine Fund Limited |
Ottoman Fund Limited |
Craig McMurray
Current Directorships
Blue Sky Treasury Solutions (Pty) Limited
Bridgehead Capital Management (Pty) Limited
Bridgehead Real Estate Fund Limited
Bridgehead Real Estate Fund Trust
Bridgehead Real Estate Fund Trust 2
Bridgehead Real Estate Fund Trust 3
Four D Associates (Pty) Limited
Pendula Property Investments (Pty) Limited
The strategic review announced on 2 February 2009 is in progress and a further announcement will be made in due course.
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For further information please contact:
South African Property Opportunities plc
Richard Tice, Director
+44 7785 900300
Matrix Corporate Capital LLPPaul Fincham +44 20 3206 7175
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