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BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc

(LEI: 5493003B7ETS1JEDPF59)

Director Declaration

As required by Listing Rule 9.6.14R (1), BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc hereby gives notification that Mr Christopher Samuel, chairman and non-executive director of the Company, has retired as a non-executive director of Alliance Trust plc with effect from the conclusion of the company’s Annual General Meeting held today, 21 April 2022.

Enquiries:

Kevin Mayger
for and on behalf of BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, Company Secretary
Tel: 020 7743 1098

Date: 21 April 2022

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