31 Oct 2018 10:50
31 October 2018
Alcentra European Floating Rate Income Fund Limited
Appointment of Director
The Board of Alcentra European Floating Rate Income Fund Limited (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Trudi Clark as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 November 2018.
Trudi Clark graduated with a first class honours degree in business studies and is a qualified Chartered Accountant. She spent 10 years in Chartered Accountancy practices in the UK and Guernsey. In 1991 she joined the Bank of Bermuda to head their European Internal Audit function before moving into private banking in 1993. Between 1995 and 2005 she was with Schroders (C.I.) Limited, an offshore private bank and investment manager. She was appointed Banking Director in 2000 and Managing Director in 2003. In 2006 she left Schroders to establish and run a private family office. In July 2009 Trudi went on to establish the Guernsey practice of David Rubin & Partners Limited an internationally known insolvency and liquidation specialist. Since 2017 Trudi is concentrating on a portfolio of non-executive directorships.
Ian Fitzgerald, Chairman of the Company, commented:
"We are delighted to welcome Trudi to the Board as we believe her accountancy skills and wide board experience will complement the current make-up of the Board. This additional appointment will ensure we have the necessary strength and depth on the Board going forward and is the first appointment made to ensure smooth succession and rotation of the Board. We look forward to her contribution and support."
Trudi Clark is a director of River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap Investment Company Limited, F&C Commercial Property Trust Limited, NB Private Equity Partners Limited, all of which are listed on the London Stock Exchange and is also a director of Sapphire (PCC) Limited - Sapphire IV Cell, which is listed on The International Stock Exchange.
There is no other information to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13.
For further information, please contact:
BNP Paribas Securities Services S.C.A., Guernsey Branch
Company Secretary
Jasper Cross
Telephone: 01481 750859