Investment Trusts

Northern 3 VCT

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Northern 3 VCT

  • Price (GBX)83.00
  • Today's Change0.00 / 0.00%
  • Shares traded5.42k
  • 1 Year change-1.19%
  • Beta-0.1101
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About the company

Northern 3 VCT PLC is a venture capital trust (VCT). The Company’s objective is to provide high long-term tax-free returns to investors through a combination of dividend yield and capital growth, by investing primarily in unquoted United Kingdom manufacturing, service and technology businesses. The Company invests mainly in unquoted venture capital holdings, with its remaining assets invested in a portfolio of equity investments, quoted investment funds and bank deposits. The Company operates a dividend investment scheme, giving shareholders the option of investing their dividends in new ordinary shares in the Company with the benefit of the tax reliefs available to VCT subscribers. The Company’s portfolio of investments includes software/electronics, healthcare/biotechnology, consumer, services, industrial/manufacturing and others. Mercia Fund Management Limited is the investment manager of the Company.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)10.53m
  • Net income in GBP7.47m
  • Incorporated2001
  • Employees0.00
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Profile

Management group(s)Mercia Fund Management Limited
AIC sectorVCT Generalist
ISINGB0031152027
Launch date17 Dec 2001
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

The Company’s objective is to provide long-term tax-free returns to investors through a combination of dividend yield and capital growth, by investing primarily in unquoted UK businesses which meet the Manager’s key criteria of good growth potential, strong management and potential to generate cash in the medium to long term.

Managed by

Peter Dines

Management & contract fees

Management fee of 2.06% p.a. of NAV. Performance fee is 14.2% of the total return in excess of a hurdle rate. The agreement may be terminated by not less than 12months notice.

Peer analysis

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Employees
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Northern 3 VCT PLC10.53m7.47m132.27m0.00132.27m0.00
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Data as of Jan 26 2026. Currency figures normalised to Northern 3 VCT's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
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