The Board of Murray Income Trust PLC (the "Company") announced the appointment of Angus Franklin as an independent non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 January 2024. Angus Franklin is a former investment partner of Baillie Gifford & Co, where he worked for 28 years until April 2022, primarily managing portfolios of international equities. Latterly, he was head of the international alpha investment strategy and chaired the firm's investment management group.

His previous responsibilities at Baillie Gifford & Co. included membership of the firm's management committee and chairing the audit committee.