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Allianz Technology Trust PLC

3 December 2024

Allianz Technology Trust PLC

Board Appointment

The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucy Costa Duarte as a Non-Executive Director of Allianz Technology Trust PLC with effect from 1 January 2025.

Lucy is a specialist in marketing strategy and investor relations in the investment trust sector. Formerly a director at Citigroup, heading the emerging markets ECM team in London, she left Citigroup in 2007 and took a career break. Since 2016, she has been running the marketing and investor relations functions of International Biotechnology Trust plc in a part time capacity, initially at SV Health Investors and more recently at Schroders following the trust's move to Schroders in 2023. She holds a BA (Hons) in Modern Languages from the University of Durham. 

Lucy will be a member of the Audit and Risk, Management Engagement, Remuneration and Nomination Committees on appointment.

Tim Scholefield said:

"I am delighted that Lucy is joining our Board. She brings a wealth of marketing and investor relations experience, and we all look forward to working with her."

Lucy is a non-executive director of MIGO Opportunities Trust plc and Fidelity Asian Values plc. There are no other details requiring disclosure in respect of this appointment under paragraph 6.4.8 of the UK Listing Rules of the FCA.

For further information please contact:

Kelly Nice

Company Secretary

020 3246 7475

Stephanie Carbonneil

Managing Director

Head of Investment Trusts

Allianz Global Investors

020 3246 7256