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6 August 2008 www.schroders.com.au Press Release Schroders strengthens its global quantitative equities team in Australia Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited (‘Schroders’) has strengthened its global quantitative equities team in Australia through the appointment of Richard Lawson as Fund Manager and Analyst. Richard will work on all aspects of Schroders global quantitative equity strategies, including research into new product development and enhancements to the current process. Richard joins Schroders with more than 10 years experience in quantitative analysis at organisations including Macquarie Group, Perpetual, JPMorgan and Ord Minnett in Australia and Prebon Marshall Yemane in London. Richard reports to David Philpotts, who heads the Australian arm of Schroders’ Quantitative Equities team. His appointment increases the size of Schroders global Quantitative Equities team spread across Sydney and London to 16. “Richard is joining us at time when Schroders quantitative products team are enjoying considerable success in bringing innovative products to the market. Despite recent market volatility we continue to win clients into our flagship Schroder Global Active Value strategy as well as new products such as our Global Quality strategy. Richard’s considerable experience is an excellent complement to our existing team in both Sydney and London and his appointment will significantly enhance our ability to research and bring to market original quantitative solutions.” Mr Philpotts said. “Schroders has an investment led, boutique like culture where quantitative products are a key business focus. I’m very pleased to be joining such a high calibre team at Schroders and look forward to contributing to its further success“, says Lawson. Schroders quantitative equities team globally manages over A$9billion as at July 2008 and has pioneered the unconstrained Global Active Value and Global Quality strategies. These strategies continue to attract considerable funds inflow in both the Australian and overseas markets accounting for global FUM of A$4.7billion with client commitments in 2008 reaching A$2.2billion. Contact: Linda Farrell Ph: (02) 9210 9214 Mob: 0418 657 256 Email: [email protected] Additional information on Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited: Schroders plc is one of the world's leading asset management companies and a specialist wholesale manager offering an extensive range of domestic and international, specialist and diversified investment products to institutions, superannuation funds and master trust providers. As one of the largest truly independent fund managers in the world, with over $A284 billion under management (as at 31 March 2008), we aim to apply our expertise in research and investment to serving the needs of our clients in over 26 countries worldwide. While many financial institutions try to provide all things to their clients, Schroders specialise in just one - pure investment management. Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited (SIMAL), is a wholly owned subsidiary of Schroders plc, a publicly listed UK company descending from a group that can trace its origins in banking and finance back over 200 years. SIMAL was established in 1961 and is home to the domestic research and investment teams that form an integral part of Schroders' global network. SIMAL offers the full range of Schroders international products to wholesale investors, including Australian and international equities and fixed interest. SIMAL currently manages over A$11.0bn on behalf of Australians (as at 30 June 2008). All Correspondence To: GPO Box 5059, Sydney, NSW 2001 Telephone (02) 9210 9200 Fax (02) 9231 1137 Ausdoc DX 956 For your security telephone conversations may be taped. Schroder Investment Management Australia Limited ABN 22 000 443 274 Level 20, Angel Place, 123 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW 2000