Investment Trusts

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc

THRG:LSE

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc

  • Price (GBX)589.00
  • Today's Change6.00 / 1.03%
  • Shares traded156.71k
  • 1 Year change1.90%
  • Beta1.3587
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Apr 26 2024 17:38 BST.
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About the company

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The principal activity of the Company is portfolio investment. The Company’s objective is to provide shareholders with long term capital growth and an attractive total return through investment primarily in United Kingdom smaller and mid-capitalization companies traded on the London Stock Exchange. In addition, the Company is permitted to employ leverage upto 30% of net assets, which it does primarily through the use of CFDs and/or comparable equity derivatives. The Company invests in various sectors, including industrials, consumer services, financials, technology, consumer goods, health care, telecommunications and basic materials. The Company's investment manager is BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited. Its alternative investment fund manager is BlackRock Fund Managers Limited.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)-10.31m
  • Net income in GBP-15.75m
  • Incorporated1957
  • Employees0.00
  • Location
    BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc12 Throgmorton AvenueLONDON EC2N 2DLUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 20 7743 3000
  • Websitehttps://www.blackrock.com/uk
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Profile

Management group(s)BlackRock Fund Managers Limited
AIC sectorUK Smaller Companies
ISINGB0008910555
Launch date01 Dec 1962
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

The objective is to provide shareholders with long term capital growth and an attractive total return through investment primarily in UK smaller and mid-cap companies traded on the LSE. Company may hold up to 15% of its GA, in securities of companies which are listed or traded on a stock exchange outside the UK. In normal circumstances, company will likely hold a mixture of long and short CFDs and/or comparable equity derivatives that would result in a typical net market exposure of between 100% and 115%.In extremis, the Company could deploy the full 30% of permissible leverage into short CFDs and/or comparable equity derivatives, thereby reducing its overall net market exposure to 70%.

Managed by

Dan Whitestone

Management & contract fees

Annual management fee is 0.35% p.a. on gross assets. Performance fee is 15% of the outperformance of the NAV total return against the benchmark index. The contract is terminable on 6 months notice.

Peer analysis

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Data as of Apr 26 2024. Currency figures normalised to BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

45.71%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Brewin Dolphin Ltd.as of 04 Apr 202411.14m11.94%
Rathbones Investment Management Ltd.as of 31 Jan 20247.96m8.52%
Quilter Cheviot Ltd.as of 01 Feb 20246.84m7.33%
Investec Wealth & Investment Ltd.as of 28 Feb 20235.05m5.41%
Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLPas of 01 Feb 20243.37m3.61%
Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Feb 20242.69m2.89%
West Yorkshire Pension Fundas of 01 Feb 20242.63m2.82%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Feb 20241.07m1.15%
Close Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Feb 2024993.00k1.06%
Legal & General Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Feb 2024919.23k0.99%
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