Foresight Solar VCT chairman dies
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The Foresight Solar venture capital trust (VCT) has announced the death of its chairman John Maples.
The VCT’s board is to make a further announcement about any new appointment “in due course”.
A statement to the markets announced: “The board of Foresight Solar VCT is saddened by the sudden and unexpected death of its chairman, Lord Maples of Stratford upon Avon, who had steered the VCT so ably through its recent fundraising and investment program.
“The board, the partners of Foresight Group and his many colleagues and friends within the group extend their thoughts and deepest sympathy to his family.”
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