Hogg Robinson Group plc (HRG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Angus Prentice as Head of Investor Relations.  Angus will strengthen the Company’s investor relations capabilities having 15 years experience counselling clients on all aspects of their communication with the investment community.

Prior to joining HRG, Angus spent a year at Bell Pottinger Corporate and Financial, having previously been a partner at Brunswick Group, where he was responsible for growing the firm’s investor relations practice.  Angus began his career in accountancy at Arthur Andersen, became a corporate broker at Kleinwort Benson Securities and subsequently worked for UK IR agency Makinson Cowell.

Welcoming the appointment, Chief Executive David Radcliffe said: “We are very pleased that Angus has joined HRG as Head of Investor Relations which is an important part of our commitment to improving communication with the investment community.”

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For further information, please contact:

Nick Lambert / Andrew Benbow
Bell Pottinger Corporate and Financial
Tel:        + 44 (0) 207 861 3936
Email:    nlambert@bell-pottinger.co.uk or abenbow@bell-pottinger.co.uk

Jonathan Ludford, Corporate Communications Manager
Hogg Robinson Group
Tel:        +44 (0) 1256 312624
Email:    jonathan.ludford@hrgworldwide.com

Notes to Editors:

Hogg Robinson Group (HRG) is the award-winning international corporate services company.  Founded in 1845, HRG has over 60 years specific corporate travel expertise.  Its corporate services interests include owned or controlled operations in 25 of the key drive / growth markets through Asia Pacific, Europe and North America.  Supported by contract partners, the HRG| worldwide network extends to approximately 100 countries.

Totally committed to a value offering for clients, HRG offers a comprehensive range of corporate services which include Corporate Travel Management, Consulting, Expense Management, Events & Meetings Management, and Sports.