Macau Property Opportunities Fund Ltd. : Macau Property Opportunities Fund - Appointment of Non-Executive Director
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3 January 2012
Macau Property Opportunities Fund Limited
("MPO" or the "Company")
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Macau Property Opportunities Fund Limited, managed by
Sniper Capital Limited, announces that it has appointed Mr
Wilfred Woo to its Board as a Non-Executive Director with
immediate effect.
Mr Woo, aged 53, is a qualified chartered
accountant from Canada who has over 20 years' experience
at senior management and board level positions with Kerry
Properties Limited - one of the top developers, owners and
operators of residential, commercial and hotel properties in
the Asia Pacific region. During this time, he has been a key
person involved in all areas of Kerry Properties'
activities from site acquisition, planning and financing
through to construction and operations; more recently serving
as Acting President and Executive Assistant to the Chairman
of Shang Properties Inc., a company listed on the
Philippine Stock Exchange.
Commenting on the appointment, David Hinde, Chairman of
MPO, said: "We are delighted to welcome Wilfred Woo to
the Board. He brings with him a deep and relevant knowledge
of the Asian property industry and we believe his expertise
and extensive contacts will be invaluable to the
Company."
Save as set out below, there is no other information
that is required to be disclosed with regards to the above
mentioned appointment pursuant to Section 9.6.13 of the UK
Listing Rules:
Mr Woo is currently a director of Shang Properties
Inc., a company listed on the
Philippine Stock Exchange.
About Macau Property Opportunities Fund
Macau Property Opportunities Fund Limited is a
closed-end investment fund registered in Guernsey. Its shares
began trading on AIM in June 2006, when it raised £105
million in an institutional placing, before moving to the
Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in June 2010. The
Company's investment policy is to provide shareholders
with an attractive total return through investing in property
opportunities in one of the world's fastest growing and
most dynamic regions - Macau and the Western Pearl River
Delta of Southern China.
The Fund is managed by Sniper Capital Limited, an
independent investment manager that specialises in property
investment, development and redevelopment opportunities in
niche, undervalued and developing markets.
www.mpofund.com
For further information:
Public Relations
MHP Communications
Simon Hockridge / Andrew Jaques
Tel: +44 20 3128 8100
Manager (Investor Contact)
Sniper Capital
Faye Chiam / Jane Xie
Tel: +65 6823 1502
Email: info@snipercapital.com
www.snipercapital.com
Corporate Broker
Collins Stewart Europe Limited
David Yovichic / Dominic Waters
Tel: +44 20 7523 8000
Company Secretary & Administrator
Heritage International Fund Managers Limited
Mark Huntley / Laurence McNairn
Tel: +44 1481 716000
Stock Codes:
Bloomberg: MPO LN
Reuters: MPO.L
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