Murray International Trust announces Simon Fraser to its Board as Independent Director

– UK, Edinburgh –  Murray International Trust PLC (LON: MYI) today announced the appointment of Simon Fraser as an independent non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 May 2020.

“I am delighted to announce that Mr Simon Fraser will be joining the Board with effect from 1 May 2020, with a view to becoming Chair of the Board upon my retirement following the Annual General Meeting to be held in 2021,” said Dr Kevin Carter, Chairman.

About Simon Fraser

Simon has had a distinguished career in asset management at Fidelity International Ltd. having retired in 2008 as President, Investment Solutions Group, Fidelity Retirement Institute and has held other senior roles including president of Fidelity’s European and Institutional business and Global Chief Investment Officer. Simon has recently retired as chairman of F&C Investment Trust PLC and brings a wealth of investment trust experience and deep knowledge of global markets. Simon has sat on a number of other listed company boards in the past including Barclays plc and Ashmore plc. He is currently Chairman of McInroy and Wood Ltd., the Investor Forum and the independent research boutique TS Lombard. He is also on the board of Fidelity Funds SICAV, Treasurer of the Kings Fund and a trustee of the Abbotsford Trust.

For more information: https://www.murray-intl.co.uk

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