– ISLE OF MAN, Douglas – Hansard Global Plc (LON: HSD) today announced the appointment of Philip Kay as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 3 March 2020.
“I welcome Philip to the Board and congratulate him on his appointment. His experience and expertise will be invaluable at this pivotal time in the Group’s strategic growth,” said Philip Gregory, Chairman of the Board.
About Philip Kay
Philip Kay has had a long career in investment banking and investment management. He is a Director of three Asian investment funds: Fidelity Japan Trust PLC, the Akamatsu Bonsai Fund and the CQS Asian Macro Fund. He is a fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford. He is a former Managing Director and Senior Advisor of Credit Suisse First Boston where he ran the firm’s global Japanese cash equity business and, prior to this, he was a Director of Schroder Securities Limited and of Smith New Court PLC.
Mr Kay is currently a director of Fidelity Japan PLC, a publicly quoted company.
Mr Kay was an executive director of Akamatsu Fund until his resignation on 17th January 2020. The Akamatsu Fund was placed into voluntary liquidation because it had become commercially unviable.
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