Savills appoints Charles Taylor chairman as non-exec director

Rupert Robson has been appointed as Savills' independent non-executive director, the real estate advisor said on Tuesday.

Robson, who is currently non-executive chairman of inter-dealer brokerage group Tullett Prebon and chairman of Charles Taylor, Sanne Group plc and EMF Capital Partners, will step into his new role on 23 June.

Savills shares were up 0.48% to 946.00p at 10:10 on Tuesday.