Kingswood Holdings Limited Board changes (3074V)

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RNS Number : 3074V

Kingswood Holdings Limited

01 December 2023

KINGSWOOD HOLDINGS LIMITED

("Kingswood" or the "Group")

Board Changes

Kingswood Holdings Limited (AIM: KWG), the international, fully integrated wealth and investment management group, announces the appointment of Duncan Gerard as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

Duncan Gerard replaces Howard Garland, who steps down with immediate effect, as a nominated representative of HSQ Investment Limited, a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of funds managed by Pollen Street Capital, the independent alternative asset investment management company which has provided GBP77.4 million of funding to the Group through the issue of convertible preference shares.

Duncan Gerard is an Investment Director at Pollen Street Capital, where he focuses on investing in companies in the financial services sector. Previously Duncan spent seven years focused on financial services mergers and acquisitions. He started his career at EY, where he qualified as a Certified Chartered Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst.

For further details, please contact:

 
 Kingswood Holdings Limited                 [phone] 
 David Lawrence                             www.kingswood-group.com 
 
 Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Nomad 
  and Broker)                               [phone] 
 Simon Hicks / Abigail Kelly 
 
 Greentarget (for media)                    [phone] 
 Jamie Brownlee                             [e-mail] 
 

INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER RULE 17 AND SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (G) OF THE AIM RULES FOR COMPANIES ("AIM RULES")

 
Full name:                       Duncan Peter Gerard 
 
Age:                             40 
 
Shareholding in the Company:     0 ordinary shares 
                                  Pollen Street Capital, who Mr Gerard 
                                  represents on the Board, is beneficially 
                                  interested in a total of 77,428,443 
                                  convertible preference shares in 
                                  the Group. 
 
Current directorships and/or    Historic directorships and/or 
 partnerships:                   partnerships (within the last five 
                                 years): 
Finsolutia Holdings Sàrl   Oplo Group Ltd 
 Kingswood Acquisition Corp      Oplo Holdings Ltd 
 
 

There is no further information to be disclosed in relation to the appointment pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule 2, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.

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