17 Feb 2020 15:11
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Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Limited
17 February 2020
Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Limited (the "Company" or "Merian Chrysalis")
Corporate update
The Board of the Company notes the announcement issued by Jupiter Fund Management plc today regarding its proposed acquisition of Merian Chrysalis's Investment Adviser's parent company, Merian Global Investors Limited (the "Transaction"). The Board understands co-managers Richard Watts and Nick Williamson will transition to Jupiter as part of the Transaction.
Subject to the Board conducting appropriate due diligence, the Board anticipates there will be no change to the Company following completion of the Transaction, with Richard and Nick retaining portfolio management responsibilities.
Further information will be announced in due course.
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For further information, please contact:
Merian Global Investors: Amelie Shepherd
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+44 (0) 20 7332 7500
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Liberum: Gillian Martin / Owen Matthews
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Maitland Administration (Guernsey) Limited: Elaine Smeja / Hannah Le Page | +44 (0) 1481 749364 |
LEI: 213800F9SQ753JQHSW24
A copy of this announcement will be available on the Company's website at https://www.merian.com/chrysalis/.
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