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Appointment of New Adviser
Appointment of New Adviser.
About this update from Genus Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n Genus PLC\n09 January 2008\n\n\nFor immediate release 9 January 2008\n\n\n\n Genus plc\n ('Genus' or the 'Company')\n\n\n Appointment of New Adviser\n\n\n\nGenus plc, a world leading animal genetics company, is pleased to announce that\nit has appointed JPMorgan Cazenove as lead financial adviser and joint\nstockbroker with immediate effect.\n\n\nFollowing this appointment Genus' advisers and stockbrokers are as follows:\n\nJPMorgan Cazenove (lead financial adviser and joint stockbroker)\nLandsbanki (financial adviser and joint stockbroker)\nPanmure Gordon (joint stockbroker)\n\n\n\nFor further information, please contact:\n\nGenus plc Tel: 01256 345970\nRichard Wood, Chief Executive\nMartin Boden, Finance Director\n\nJPMorgan Cazenove Limited Tel: 020 7588 2828\nDavid Clasen\n\nLandsbanki Securities (UK) Limited Tel: 020 7426 9000\nShaun Dobson\n\nPanmure Gordon (UK) Limited Tel: 020 7459 3600\nMark Lander\n\nBuchanan Communications Tel: 020 7466 5000\nCharles Ryland / Suzanne Brocks\n\n\n\nAbout Genus\n\n\nGenus sells added value products for livestock farming and food producers by\ncreating advances to animal breeding through biotechnology. Its non-Genetically\nModified Organism (GMO) technology is applicable across all livestock species\nbut is only commercialised by Genus in the bovine and porcine farming sectors.\n\n\nGenus' worldwide sales are made in seventy countries under the trade marks 'ABS'\n(dairy and beef cattle) and 'PIC' (pigs) and comprise semen and breeding animals\nwith superior genetics to those animals currently in production. Customers use\nGenus genetics in their herds to produce offspring with greater production\nefficiency, milk and meat output and quality. These offspring are used to supply\nthe global dairy and meat supply chain.\n\n\nGenus' competitive edge has been created from the ownership and control of\nproprietary lines of breeding animals, the biotechnology used to improve them\nand the Group's global production and distribution network.\n\n\nHeadquartered in Basingstoke, England, Genus companies operate in 30 countries\non five continents, with research laboratories located in Madison, USA.\n\n\n\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange\n \n ","length":2568,"tagName":"div"}]