Deutsche Bank today announced its appointment as successor depositary
bank for the non-capital raising sponsored Level I American Depositary
Receipt (ADR) program of Esprit Holdings Limited (Esprit).
Esprit (OTC US: ESPGY) is an international fashion brand present in over
40 countries, in close to 900 self-operated retail stores and through
over 8,000 wholesale points of sale, including franchise partners and
controlled wholesale spaces in department stores. Esprit has
headquarters in Germany and Hong Kong.*
Philip Tiffin, Asia Pacific Head of Depositary Receipts Sales, Global
Transaction Banking at Deutsche Bank, said: “We are delighted to be
Esprit’s depositary bank of choice and welcome the company to our
established franchise of global brands. We look forward to working with
Esprit to enhance their investor relations strategies and shareholder
bases."
*Source: Esprit Holdings Limited (FY14/15 First Quarter Update)
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