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RCG Holdings Limited
23 July 2008
Press Release 23 July 2008
RCG Holdings Limited
("RCG" or "the Group")
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
RCG Holdings Limited (AIM:RCG), a leading global provider of integrated biometrics and
RFID security solutions, is pleased to announce
that it has appointed Jonathan Caplan QC as a Non-Executive Director of the Group with
immediate effect.
Jonathan, aged 57, has been a barrister since 1973 and was appointed as Queen's Counsel in
1991. Jonathan's legal specialisation
includes criminal and civil fraud, corporate liability, media law and contempt, health and
safety, gross negligence, public enquiries and
disciplinary tribunals. He has been authorised to appear as Queen's Counsel in Hong Kong
cases, which he has done on many occasions since
1992. Outside of law, Jonathan is also Chairman of BAFTA Management Limited, the body which
supervises the charity BAFTA which is the UK's
Academy of Film and Television Arts.
Commenting on the appointment, Dr Raymond Chu, CEO and Chairman of RCG Holdings, said: "I
am delighted to welcome Jonathan as a
Non-Executive Director of RCG, his legal expertise coupled with his successful track record in
Hong Kong mean that he is an ideal addition
to the RCG team. His addition to the Board is further demonstration of RCG's commitment to the
highest levels of corporate governance. I
look forward to working with him in the future as RCG continues to grow and enter new key
markets."
Commenting on the appointment, Non-Executive Director of RCG Holdings, Jonathan Caplan,
said: "RCG is an exciting company with
considerable prospects, and an innovative approach to their market. I look forward to working
with Raymond and the Board of RCG."
Current Directorships
BAFTA Management Limited
Past directorships held in last 5 years
GMT (Holdings) Limited
There are no further disclosures to be made regarding this appointment under Schedule 2
paragraph (g) of the AIM rules.
For further information:
RCG Holdings Limited
Anita Chau, Deputy Chairman & COO Tel: 00 852 3669 6999
KC Chong, Chief Financial Officer
kcchong@rcg.tv www.rcg.tv
Investec Investment Banking
Erik Anderson / Rowena Murray Tel: +44 (0) 20 7597 5000
Media enquiries:
Abchurch
Henry Harrison-Topham / Chris Lane Tel: +44 (0) 20 7398 7702
henry.ht@abchurch-group.com www.abchurch-group.com
About RCG
RCG is a leading global provider of integrated biometrics and RFID security solutions,
which was listed on AIM since July 2004. The
Group has an aggressive growth strategy with a clear focus on developing new applications and
revenue streams for global roll-out,
particularly in the security applications industry.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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