Perpetual Equity Investment Company Limited announced the appointment of David Lane as Executive Director. Mr. Lane is currently Group Executive of Perpetual Investments and will replace Geoff Lloyd, who is stepping down from the company’s Board. David has more than 20 years' experience in asset management, wealth management and investment banking and a deep understanding of the local and global financial services landscape. The Board also announced the appointment of Eleanor Padman as Company Secretary. Padman has more than 20 years' legal experience gained in-house and in private practice, both in the UK and Australia. Padman will join Sylvie Dimarco, who remains a Company Secretary of the company. The appointments of David Lane and Eleanor Padman, along with the retirement of Geoff Lloyd, are effective from 20 November 2017.