Assura PLC Chairman Appointment (5004T)

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RNS Number : 5004T

Assura PLC

04 July 2018

4 July 2018

Assura plc

("the Company")

Further to the announcement made on 22 March 2018, the Company confirms that Ed Smith will be appointed as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board at the conclusion of the AGM on 10 July 2018 when Simon Laffin retires as Non-Executive Chairman and Director.

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For more information, please contact:

 
 
  Assura plc     Tel: [phone] 
Orla Ball 
 
  Edelman        Tel: [phone] 
John Kiely 
 Brett Jacobs 
 Rob Yates 
 

Notes to Editors

Assura plc, a constituent of the FTSE 250 and the EPRA* indices, is a UK REIT and long-term investor in and developer of primary care property. The company, headquartered in Warrington, works with GPs, health professionals and the NHS to create innovative property solutions in order to facilitate delivery of high quality patient care in the community. At 31 March 2018, Assura's property portfolio was valued at GBP1,733 million.

Further information is available at www.assuraplc.com

*EPRA is a registered trademark of the European Public Real Estate Association.

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