Capital Gearing Appoints Paul Yates As Non-Executive Director

Tue, 05th Nov 2019 16:33

(Alliance News) - Capital Gearing Trust PLC said on Tuesday it has appointed Paul Yates as a non-executive director of the company with effect from December 2.

The investment firm said Yates is chair of consultancy firm 33 St James's Ltd and is a non-executive director of Fidelity European Values PLC, The Merchants Trust PLC and Witan Investment Trust PLC.

Yates was previously a non-executive director of Aberdeen UK Tracker Trust PLC and Aberdeen Diversified Income & Growth Trust PLC, retiring from these positions in 2017 and 2018 respectively.

Capital Gearing Trust shares were broadly flat at 4,310.00 pence each in London shortly before market close Tuesday.

By Loreta Juodagalvyte; loretajuodagalvyte@alliancenews.com