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HENDERSON INVESTMENT FUNDS LIMITED
HENDERSON OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC
LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 2138005D884NPGHFQS77
15 August 2018
HENDERSON OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC
Appointment of a new Director
The Board of Henderson Opportunities Trust plc ("the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Wendy Colquhoun as a non-executive director with effect from 1 September 2018.
Wendy is a partner at international law firm CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP. She has advised investment trust boards for over 25 years on advisory and transactional matters. Wendy has previously held positions at Dickson Minto and Linklaters. She is a Trustee of the Stewart Ivory Financial Education Trust and a non-executive director of, and Chairman of the Risk and Governance Committee for, Scottish Financial Enterprise.
In accordance with paragraphs 9.6.13 (1) to (6) of the Listing Rules, it is confirmed that there are no details to be disclosed in relation to Wendy Colquhoun.
For further information, please contact:
Melanie Stoner
Janus Henderson Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 4082
James de Sausmarez
Director and Head of Investment Trusts
Janus Henderson Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 3349
Laura Thomas
Investment Trust PR Manager
Janus Henderson Investors
Tel: 020 7818 2636