OREANDA-NEWS. August 16, 2016. Toscafund Asset Management LLP ("Toscafund"), which is the largest single shareholder in Speedy Hire Plc ("Speedy Hire") (LSE: SDY), has today released a response to the Shareholder Circular published by the Board of Speedy Hire on 12 August 2016 concerning the resolutions that it requires to be put to shareholders of Speedy Hire at a General Meeting.

A full copy of the statement can be found here:

https://www.toscafund.com/uploads/Toscafund_responds_SpeedyHire.pdf

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Whitman Howard Limited is authorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Conduct Authority.  Whitman Howard Limited is acting as financial adviser exclusively for Toscafund and no-one else in connection with the matters set out in this announcement and will not regard any other person as its client in relation to the matters referred to in this announcement and will not be responsible to anyone other than Toscafund for providing the protections afforded to clients of Whitman Howard Limited, nor for providing advice in relation to any matter referred to herein.