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Assura PLC

09 February 2016

9 February 2016

Assura plc

Statement regarding Chief Executive, Graham Roberts

The Board of Assura plc announces that its Chief Executive, Graham Roberts, has been diagnosed with cancer. He continues to receive treatment and remains actively involved in running the business.

Simon Laffin, Chairman said: "We have a clear strategy, and Graham is well-supported in delivering this by the first-class management team that he has developed. I shall be available to provide executive oversight if required. We all wish Graham well in his treatment and recovery."

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For more information, please contact:

 
 
  Assura plc       Tel: 01925 420660 
Jonathan Murphy 
 
  Finsbury         Tel: 0207 251 3801 
Gordon Simpson 
 

Notes to Editors

Assura plc, a constituent of the FTSE 250, is a UK REIT and long-term investor in and developer of primary care property. The company, headquartered in Warrington, works with GPs, health professionals and the NHS to create innovative property solutions in order to facilitate delivery of high quality patient care in the community. It owns 305 medical centres nationwide, serving over 3 million patients. At 30 September 2015, Assura's property portfolio was valued at GBP1,030 million.

Further information is available at www.assuraplc.com

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