Archived article
Please note that tax, investment, pension and ISA rules can change and the information and any views contained in this article may now be inaccurate.
Foresight Solar Fund on Friday appointed Tony Roper to its board as non-executive director.
Roper is independent non-executive chair of SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust PLC, and chair of abrdn European Logistics Income PLC. He led the 2011 management buy-out of HSBC Specialist Investments to create InfraRed Capital Partners, where he oversaw the launch of The Renewables Infrastructure Group on the London Stock Exchange.
Foresight Solar, a Jersey-based investor in solar and battery storage assets, on Friday declared a 2.00 pence per share dividend in its third-quarter results and confirmed its 8.00p annual target.
Foresight Solar also disclosed that Roper holds 34,725 shares in the firm ‘via a family investment company’. Foresight Solar added that Roper’s children were the beneficiaries and that: ‘While he [Roper] controls the decision-making regarding these shares, he derives no economic benefit from them’.
Foresight Solar shares were down 0.5% at 80.41p each on Friday morning in London.
Copyright 2024 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.