ASA/ABSP - Absa Bank/Absa Group - Appointment of N
JSE ASA ABSP
ABSP AMAGB
ASA/ABSP - Absa Bank/Absa Group - Appointment of Non-executive Directors
ABSA GROUP LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1986/003934/06)
ISIN: ZAE000067237
JSE share code: ASA
Issuer code: AMAGB
(Absa Group or the Group)
ABSA BANK LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1986/004794/06)
ISIN: ZAE000079810
JSE share code: ABSP
(Absa Bank)
APPOINTMENT OF ROGER JENKINS AND ROBERT LE BLANC AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF
ABSA GROUP AND ABSA BANK
Absa Group and Absa Bank (Absa) are pleased to announce that Roger Jenkins and
Robert Le Blanc have been appointed as non-executive directors of Absa as
representatives of Barclays with immediate effect.
Mr Jenkins is a Managing Director and Head of Barclays Private Equity, Principal
Investments and Structured Capital Markets at Barclays Capital, based in London.
He is also a member of the firm`s Executive Committee. He joined Barclays in
1994. Mr Jenkins has a BA in Economics and is a member of the Institute of
Bankers.
Mr Le Blanc is the Risk Director for Barclays Group, based in London, and joined
Barclays in 2002 as Head of Risk Management at Barclays Capital. He has an MSc
and an MBA. Mr Le Blanc is currently a member of the Board of Barclays Global
Investors, and will serve on the Absa Group Audit and Compliance Committee and
Group Risk Committee.
Johannesburg
4 June 2007
Enquiries
Danie Cronje
Chairman
(+2711) 350-4337
E-mail: dcronje@absa.co.za
Issued by:
Jacques Badenhorst
Head: Investor Relations
Absa Group Limited
4th floor, Absa Towers East, 170 Main Street, Johannesburg
Tel: (+2711) 350-4061 Fax: (+2711) 350-6487
E-mail: jacques.badenhorst@absa.co.za
Sponsor:
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Proprietary) Limited
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