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News Release

Schroders announces senior Insurance

Asset Management hire

27 July 2015

Schroders is today announcing the appointment of Clara Yan who joins in the role of Insurance Asset

Liability Management (ALM) Director. Clara will be based in London in Schroders’ Insurance Asset

Management team and will be working with Schroders’ insurance clients to develop capital efficient investment solutions.

Clara joins a team of 15 and will report to Paul Forshaw, Head of Insurance Asset Management. Prior to joining Schroders Clara spent 6 years at the investment banking arm of UBS where she worked with UK and European insurance clients on ALM issues. Previous experience includes a role as

Senior ALM strategist at Legal and General, helping to build its ALM model and manage its balance sheet. Clara is a qualified actuary in the UK and Australia and has more than 15 years’ experience in the insurance and pensions industry.

Paul Forshaw, Head of Insurance Asset Management commented:

“Schroders has built a successful insurance solutions business over the past few years by providing the fresh thinking required to overcome the complex regulatory, capital and ALM challenges that insurance companies face in an ultra-low yield environment. Clara has extensive life insurance and investment banking experience. Her ability to understand investment challenges from an insurance company perspective will add value to our dialogue with insurance clients as we broaden and deepen our solutions business.’’

Schroders Insurance Asset Management business is seeing increasing interest from insurance companies for investment solutions that can improve the efficiency of investment portfolios and the quality of the proposition for customers and policyholders. Schroders’ broad-based investment

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expertise, including particular strength in fixed income and multi-asset; its reputation for innovation, and its specialist understanding of insurance clients’ requirements mean it is well placed to help.

Clara has a BCom in Actuarial Studies from Macquarie University, an MSc in Financial Mathematics from the Cass Business School, and is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries in both the UK and

Australia.

For further information, please contact:

Estelle Bibby, Senior PR Manager Tel: +44 (0)20 7658 3431/ estelle.bibby@schroders.com

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Schroders manages more than £50 billion (as at 31 March 2015) of assets on behalf of its insurance clients globally and is committed to being a leading provider of customised insurance solutions.

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Schroders is a global asset management company with £319.5 billion (EUR441.6 billion/$474.3 billion) under management as at 31 March 2015. Our clients are major financial institutions including pension funds, banks and insurance companies, local and public authorities, governments, charities, high net worth individuals and retail investors.

With one of the largest networks of offices of any dedicated asset management company, we operate from 37 offices in 27 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East. Schroders has developed under stable ownership for over 200 years and long-term thinking governs our approach to investing, building client relationships and growing our business.

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