
10 June 2021
Eight Capital Partners plc
("ECP", "Eight Capital" or "the Company")
Subsidiary Board Appointments: Epsion Capital Limited
Eight Capital Partners plc (AQSE: ECP), the investing company whose investment strategy focuses on technology, media, telecom and financial services businesses including listed investing companies, is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Epsion Capital Limited ("Epsion"), has appointed Richard Tonthat and Massimo Girardi to its Board as Directors.
Richard Tonthat is currently Chief Executive Officer of Greencare Capital plc, the quoted investment company focusing on the medicinal cannabis, CBD sectors and related areas. Previously, he was an independent consultant advising on transactions and equity investments, and was also a Director in the Corporate Finance team at Grant Thornton, where he managed the delivery of numerous M&A, IPO, debt and private equity fundraising projects. Richard qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Massimo Girardi currently holds multiple Senior Advisory roles and Partnerships, most notably at AGFM Advisory, the corporate finance arm of the Italian financial consultancy, AGFM, YourGroup, and Villani & Partners, and is Chairman of the Board of Statutory Auditors of Style Capital SGR S.p.A. He has more than 35 years' experience in Corporate Finance, working across valuations, M&A and private equity projects, and has acquired and managed more than
Dominic White, Chairman of Eight Capital Partners commented: "We are delighted to welcome Richard and Massimo to Epsion. Their combined experience and expertise of cross-border corporate finance transactions and extensive network of business contacts will strengthen and expand Epsion's offering into established and emerging markets. Epsion is now very well placed to deliver higher growth and increased returns for Eight Capital investors."
Enquiries:
Eight Capital Partners plc Dominic White
|
+44 20 3808 0029 info@eight.capital
|
Walbrook PR Limited Paul Vann/Nicholas Johnson
|
+44 20 7933 8780/+44 7768 807631 EightCapital@walbrookpr.com |
About Epsion Capital
Epsion Capital is an independent corporate advisory firm based in
About Eight Capital Partners:
Eight Capital Partners plc is an international investing company whose investment strategy focuses on technology, media, telecoms and financial services businesses, including both privately-owned and listed entities. It has recently refined its strategy to focus increasingly upon investing in those businesses engaged in "Fintech" operations, from the digitisation of banking services, through to blockchain-backed decentralised finance companies and "crypto banks".
ECP provides equity, debt, and equity-related investment capital to companies seeking capital for growth and development, consolidation or acquisition, or pre-IPO financing. The Company seeks to generate an attractive rate of return for shareholders, predominantly through capital appreciation, by taking advantage of the increasing number of investment opportunities within the continuously developing global technology, media, telecoms and financial services sectors.
Reach is a non-regulatory news service. By using this service an issuer is confirming that the information contained within this announcement is of a non-regulatory nature. Reach announcements are identified with an orange label and the word “Reach” in the source column of the News Explorer pages of London Stock Exchange’s website so that they are distinguished from the RNS
RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy.