Schroder UK Growth Fund PLC Directorate Change (4941E)

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RNS Number : 4941E

Schroder UK Growth Fund PLC

08 May 2017

8 May 2017

Directorate Change

Schroder UK Growth Fund plc (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Westenberger as a non-executive Director of the Company, with effect from 5 May 2017.

Mr Westenberger (aged 51), a chartered accountant, is currently Group Finance Director of Brewin Dolphin Holdings PLC. He was previously Group Finance Director of Evolution Group Plc. Prior to this, he held several senior finance roles at Barclays Capital and Deutsche Bank, both in the UK and USA. He is also currently a Non-Executive Director and Trustee of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments.

It is confirmed that there are no other details to be disclosed concerning Mr Westenberger under Listing Rule 9.6.13 R.

At the date of this announcement, Mr Westenberger had no interests in the Company's issued share capital.

Enquiries:

Andrea Davidson

Schroder Investment Management Limited

Tel: 020 7658 4430

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