Investment Trusts

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust Plc

BRLA:LSE

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust Plc

  • Price (GBX)482.50
  • Today's Change-4.50 / -0.92%
  • Shares traded115.44k
  • 1 Year change56.91%
  • Beta0.8962
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Feb 06 2026 15:37 GMT.
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About the company

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment trust company. The Company’s objective is to secure long-term capital growth and an attractive total return primarily through investing in quoted securities in Latin America. The Company’s investment policy is that up to 10% of the gross assets of the portfolio may be invested in unquoted securities. The Company invests in economies and markets which may be less developed. It invests in various sectors, including financials, materials, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, industrials, healthcare, real estate, energy, information technology, utilities and communication services. The Company's investment manager is BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited (BIM (UK)). The Company's alternative investment fund manager is BlackRock Fund Managers Limited.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)17.78m
  • Net income in GBP15.60m
  • Incorporated1990
  • Employees0.00
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Profile

Management group(s)BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
AIC sectorLatin America
ISINGB0005058408
Launch date12 Jul 1990
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To secure long term capital growth and an attractive total return primarily through investing in quoted securities in Latin America. The investment portfolio will be chosen from a spread of companies which are listed in, or whose main activities are in, Latin America. We will selectively employ gearing with the aim of enhancing returns.

Managed by

Sam Vecht, Gordon Fraser

Management & contract fees

Management fee is 0.80% p.a. of the NAV of Company. The Company does not have any performance fee arrangements in place. The management contract is terminable by either party on six months notice.

Peer analysis

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Employees
Northern 3 VCT PLC10.53m7.47m132.27m0.00132.27m0.00
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Duke Capital Ltd16.98m4.78m137.65m--137.65m--
Aberforth Geared Value & Income Trst PLC8.71m4.10m139.66m0.00139.66m0.00
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CT UK High Income Trust PLC18.75m16.66m142.19m0.00142.19m0.00
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UIL Ltd27.85m20.90m144.70m0.00144.70m0.00
Liontrust Asset Management PLC151.89m12.66m145.71m214.00145.71m214.00
Majedie Investments plc14.88m11.97m146.28m0.00146.28m0.00
Proven Growth and Income VCT PLC5.07m1.11m148.48m0.00148.48m0.00
Strategic Equity Capital PLC-542.00k-2.67m148.66m0.00148.66m0.00
Augmentum Fintech PLC-6.34m-11.91m151.22m14.00151.22m14.00
Data as of Feb 06 2026. Currency figures normalised to BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust Plc's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

69.07%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd.as of 16 Jun 20256.19m21.01%
City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. (United States)as of 15 Jan 20266.16m20.91%
Lazard Asset Management LLCas of 26 Mar 20252.54m8.64%
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust (Investment Management)as of 01 Dec 20252.10m7.13%
Hargreaves Lansdown Fund Managers Ltd.as of 01 Dec 20251.31m4.45%
Allspring Global Investments LLCas of 25 Mar 2024955.48k3.25%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Dec 2025423.00k1.44%
Nomura Asset Management USA, Inc.as of 01 Dec 2025244.00k0.83%
abrdn Investments Ltd.as of 01 Dec 2025215.00k0.73%
Legal & General Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Dec 2025202.84k0.69%
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