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Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller
Companies Investment Trust plc
HEADLINE: Appointment of Co-Portfolio Manager
The Board of Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Investment
Trust plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin West to the role of co-portfolio manager
of the Company alongside Jonathan
Brown, with immediate effect. Robin has been deputy
portfolio manager on the Company since 2015.
Robin joined Invesco in July 2014
working with Jonathan on the UK Smaller Companies strategies. He
trained as an accountant at KPMG and then worked for Invesco from
1995-2003 as a smaller companies fund manager. Robin spent a year
as a small companies analyst at Oriel Securities before joining
Aviva Investors where he spent 10 years as a UK smaller companies
fund manager.
Bridget Guerin, the Chair,
commented: “Jonathon and Robin have been a high quality fund
management team for several years and the appointment of Robin as a
co-portfolio manager provides us with a resilient fund management
resource.”
For and on behalf of
Invesco Asset Management Limited
Corporate Company Secretary
26 June 2023
For further information, please contact:
Will Ellis, Invesco
Tel: 02079591649