EANS-Adhoc: Bank Sarasin + Cie AG
Notification of death of Hubertus Heemskerk,
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank Sarasin and former CEO of the
Dutch Rabobank Group
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Company Information/Notification of death Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank Sarasin
23.03.2011
Bank Sarasin regrets to announce the death of Hubertus Heemskerk, Vice-Chairman of its Board of Directors. He passed away on Tuesday, 22 March 2011 following a brief illness.
On behalf of Bank Sarasin the Chairman of the Board of Directors Christoph Ammann expressed his deepest sympathies to his family. "The loss of our esteemed colleague and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors comes as a terrible shock," said a stunned Christoph Ammann. "Our thoughts are with the family at this sad time. We will remember his exceptional personality as a banker whose astute vision always enabled him to grasp the wider picture."
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Contact:
Dr. Benedikt Gratzl
Head Corporate Communications
T.: +41(61) 277 70 88
Benedikt.Gratzl@sarasin.ch
Branche: Banking
ISIN: CH0038389307
WKN: A0QZL4
Index: SPIEX, SPI ex SLI
Börsen: SIX Swiss Exchange / official dealing/general standard