Henderson Alternative Strat Tst PLC Directorate Change (5773M)

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Henderson Alternative Strat Tst PLC

31 July 2017

HENDERSON ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES TRUST PLC

HENDERSON INVESTMENT FUNDS LIMITED

31 July 2017

Legal Entity Identifier: 213800J6LLOCA3CUDF69

HENDERSON ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES TRUST PLC

Appointment of non-executive director

The Board of Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary-Anne McIntyre, as a non-executive director to the Board, with effect from 1 September 2017. Mary-Ann will also join the Audit Committee, Nomination Committee and Management Engagement Committee on appointment.

Mary-Anne brings a wealth of experience from the asset management industry having held roles as Chief Distribution Officer at Old Mutual Wealth, Chief Executive Officer, and an executive director, at OpenWork (2010-2015), Head of European Customer Service Operations at Fidelity International (2006-2010) and Managing Director of Customer Services at Invesco Perpetual (1997-2002). She is a qualified Chartered Accountant and formerly the Group Director, Financial Services Group, of Deloitte (1985-1997).

She is currently member of the Group Audit, Governance and Risk Management Committee of the English Cricket Board and a former Trustee, latterly Chair, of FitzRoy (2004-2017), a charity that supports people with learning disabilities.

In accordance with paragraphs 9.6.13 (1) to (6) of the Listing Rules, there is no further information which requires disclosure.

For further information please contact:

 
 Richard Gubbins                           Ian Barrass 
  Chairman                                  Fund Manager 
  Henderson Alternative Strategies          Henderson Alternative Strategies 
  Trust plc                                 Trust plc 
  Telephone: [phone]                   Telephone: [phone] 
 James de Sausmarez                    James de Bunsen 
  Director and Head of Investment       Fund Manager 
  Trusts                                Henderson Alternative Strategies 
  Henderson Investment Funds Limited    Trust plc 
  Telephone: [phone]              Telephone: [phone] 
 

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