27 April 2023

Curtis Banks Group plc

("Curtis Banks" or the "Group")

Senior management appointment and Board retirement

Curtis Banks (AIM: CBP), one of the UK's leading SIPP providers, is pleased to announce that Ross Allan has joined the Group's executive leadership team as interim Chief Operating Officer with effect from 1 May 2023. Ross brings a wealth of experience to Curtis Banks, having previously worked for abrdn and Standard Life and we are delighted to have him take on this important role with us.

Jane Ridgley, who gave notice of her proposed retirement in June 2022, will be stepping down as a Director of all Group companies with effect from 1 May 2023 and is retiring from Curtis Banks. Jane fulfilled the role of Chief Operating Officer for a number of years and the Group has benefited from her long tenure with both Suffolk Life and Legal and General. 

David Barral, Chairman of Curtis Banks, commented:

"I would like to take this opportunity to thank Jane for her dedication, hard work and leadership which have been instrumental in helping us achieve our goals. We are truly grateful for her many years of outstanding service to the Group and we wish Jane the very best of luck as she embarks on her retirement".

For more information, please contact:

Curtis Banks Group plc                                                                                    +44 (0)117 910 7910

David Barral - Non-Executive Chairman

Peter Docherty, Interim Chief Executive Officer

Dan Cowland - Chief Financial Officer

Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker)                                          +44 (0) 20 7418 8900

Andrew Buchanan

James Steel

Singer Capital Markets Limited (Joint Broker)                                                  +44 (0) 20 7496 3000

Rick Thompson

James Moat

Instinctif Partners (Financial PR)                                  [email protected] / +44 78 3767 4600

Tim Linacre

Victoria Hayns

Joe Quinlan