New India Investment Trust appoints Michael Hughes to its Board as Independent Non-Executive Director

– UK, London – New India Investment Trust PLC (LSE:NII), announces the appointment of Michael Hughes as an independent non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 7 September 2016.

Mr Hughes is a Director of T. Bailey Asset Management Limited and acting investment consultant to various family offices and charities. He was a Director of Baring Asset Management Limited from 1998, and Chief Investment Officer from 2000, until his retirement in 2007. Prior to this, he was Managing Director of Barclays Capital and Chairman of the Board of pension trustees. Before ‘Big Bang’ he was a Partner at stockbrokers de Zoete and Bevan.

Mr Hughes is a director of JPMorgan Mid Cap Investment Trust plc.

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