· Capital allocation. The event will be hosted by Brendan Horgan, CEO, and Michael Pratt, CFO, together with a number of the senior management team from across the Group. The presentations will commence at 1.00pm BST / 8.00am EDT. A link to the event site is available via the Group s website at www.ashtead-group.com/investors/results-centre/webcasts . Anyone wishing to attend the event is encouraged to register on this site at least 15 minutes before it commences. Instructions on how to participate in the question and answer session have been circulated separately and will be explained further during the event. As well as watching the main presentation (both live and play back) attendees will