PowerShares Global Directorate Change

 
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STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 
 
For Immediate Release                                        7 September 2016 
 
                     PowerShares Global Funds Ireland plc 
 
Re: Retirement of Director 
 
Karen Dunn Kelley, Non-Executive Director of PowerShares Global Funds Ireland 
plc (the "Company") has effectively retired from the Board of the Company as of 
Monday, 5 September 2016. 
 
The Board would like to thank Karen for her invaluable contribution during her 
service. 
 
Karen remains an employee of Invesco. 
 
Re: Appointment of Director 
 
Further to the approval of the Central Bank of Ireland, the Directors of 
PowerShares Global Funds Ireland plc (the "Company") wish to announce the 
appointment of Mr Bernhard Langer as a Non-Executive Director of the Company, 
effective as of Monday, 5 September 2016. 
 
Bernhard Langer 
 
Bernhard Langer became Chief Investment Officer (CIO) for the Invesco 
Quantitative Strategies team at Invesco in January 2009 and is responsible for 
the quantitative equities investment approach, related products and clients. He 
oversees more than 40 investment professionals worldwide, with team members in 
New York, Boston, Frankfurt, Melbourne and Tokyo. Mr. Langer began his 
investment career in 1989 with Bayerische Vereinsbank, moving to their asset 
management function where he led the strategy team from 1992 until his 
departure. He joined Invesco in 1994 as a portfolio manager for equities and 
became head of equities in 1996 and CIO for Germany in 2000. In 2002, he 
assumed responsibility for the Quantitative Strategies Group (International). 
 
Mr Langer has never: 
 
(i)   had any unspent convictions in relation to indictable offences; or 
 
(ii)  been a director of any company or partnership which, while he was a 
director with an executive function or partner at the time of or within the 12 
months preceding such events, been declared bankrupt, went into receivership, 
liquidation, administration or voluntary arrangements; or 
 
(iii) been subject to any official public incrimination and/or sanctions by 
statutory or regulatory authorities (including designated professional bodies); 
or been disqualified by a court from acting as a director of a company or from 
acting in the management or conduct of affairs of any company. 
 
No information is required to be disclosed pursuant to LR9.6.13 
 
Enquiries: 
 
Invesco PowerShares                                          +44 2070653897 
 
Davy                          Paul Boland                   +353 1 614 8933 
 
 
 
 
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