Tuesday, August 01, 2006
John Laing plc announces that Gary Neville has been appointed as a director of the company with effect from 1 August 2006. Gary joined the John Laing Group in 2001 since when he has been responsible for portfolio management including acquisitions, disposals and project refinancing.
Gary was instrumental in setting up Laing Capital Management, the FSA regulated subsidiary of the Group now providing asset management and financial advisory services.Bill Forrester, Chairman of John Laing plc commented
“I am delighted to be welcoming Gary onto the Board. His experience and expertise in the financial structuring of PFI/PPP projects and the growing secondary market for these assets will be invaluable to us in our position as the UK’s listed leader in this field.”
For further information, please contact:
John Laing plc
Adrian Ewer
Tel: 020 7901 3200
Finsbury Group
Faeth Birch/Robin Walker
Tel: 020 7251 3801
Notes to Editors:
John Laing is the UK's listed market leader in PPP/ PFI infrastructure projects. It currently invests in 50 PPP/ PFI projects in the rail, roads and accommodation sectors, 33 of which are operational.