17 Jan 2018 07:00
17 January 2018
Earthport plc
("Earthport" or the "Company")
Board Changes
Earthport (AIM: EPO), the leading payment network for cross-border transactions, announces that Simon Adamiyatt is stepping down from his position as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, effective on 31st January 2018.
The board is currently seeking a replacement for Simon, and in the interim period Asif Ali, current Finance Director and Company Secretary will act as Interim CFO and will report to Phil Hickman, CEO.
The Board thanks Simon for his significant contribution to Earthport and wishes him the best in his future endeavours.
For further information, please contact:
Earthport Plc 020 7220 9700
Phil Hickman, Chief Executive Officer (Interim)
Hank Uberoi, Executive Chairman
Newgate 020 7653 9848
Bob Huxford/James Ash
N+1 Singer (Nomad & Joint Broker) 020 7496 3000
Mark Taylor/James White
Shore Capital (Joint Broker) 020 7408 4090
Toby Gibbs/Stephane Auton
Notes to Editors
About Earthport
Earthport provides cross-border payment services to banks and businesses. Through a single relationship with Earthport, clients can seamlessly manage payments to almost any bank account in the world, reducing costs and complexity to meet their customers' evolving expectations of price, speed and transparency.
Earthport offers clients access to global payment capability in 190+ countries and territories, with local ACH options in 65+ countries and an evolving suite of currencies and settlement options.
Earthport continues to invest in the establishment of in-country bank partnerships across the world, bringing together its deep market and regulatory expertise in order to maintain compliant and commercially competitive services.
The result - a global payments network accessed via a single relationship, delivering significant cost and operating efficiencies for banks and businesses servicing high volumes of lower value payments.
Headquartered in London with regional offices in New York, Dubai, Miami and Singapore, Earthport is a public company, traded on the London Stock Exchange (AIM: EPO) with an institutional investor base including World Bank IFC, Oppenheimer, Blackrock, Henderson.
Please visit www.earthport.com for more information.