Gore Street Energy Storage Fund Plc (GSTEF) Discusses Board Position on Saba Resolutions and Shareholder Impact Transcript

Operator

Good morning all, and welcome to the Gore Street Energy Storage Fund Plc Investor Presentation today. With us, we have 3 members of the company’s Board of Directors.

[Operator Instructions]

Now the company may not be in a position to answer every question received during the meeting itself. However, the company can review all those questions submitted today and publish responses where it is appropriate to do so.

Before we start, I believe the IMC team are just going to submit a poll, which I’m sure they’d be very grateful if you have time to complete. But without further ado, I’m going to pass across to Angus Gordon Lennox, Chair of the company, to start us off. Angus?

Angus Lennox

Thank you, Henry, and welcome to you all who are on this webinar. We are here to hopefully give you some background and indeed our position on why we think the Saba Resolutions are poor for you as shareholders, and we urge you to vote against them to protect your investment.

Before we go on to that, I would just like to introduce Norman Crighton and Christine Higgins, who will just give you a short bio of their own. Norman?

Norman Crighton

Good morning, everyone. My name is Norman Crighton. I joined the Board of Gore Street in October of last year. And my credentials for joining the Board are that I’ve been involved in closed-end funds for the past 36 years as a stockbroker as a fund manager and as a Director of numerous closed-end funds. Recently, I was the Chair of Harmony Energy Income Trust, which was also in the battery energy