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Polar Capital Global Financials Trust

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Polar Capital Global Financials Trust

  • Price (GBX)192.60
  • Today's Change1.60 / 0.84%
  • Shares traded472.33k
  • 1 Year change39.36%
  • Beta1.3615
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About the company

Polar Capital Global Financials Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment trust company. The Company’s investment objective is to generate for investors a growing dividend income together with capital appreciation. The Company seeks to achieve its objective by investing in a global portfolio primarily consisting of listed or quoted securities issued by companies in the financial sector operating in banking, insurance, property, and other subsectors. The Company may invest through equities, index-linked and other debt securities, cash deposits, money market instruments, foreign currency exchange transactions, forward transactions, index options and other instruments including derivatives. The portfolio is diversified by geography, industry subsectors and stock market capitalization. Its sectors include technology, healthcare, communication services, consumer discretionary, utilities, real estate, industrials, and energy. The Company's investment manager is Polar Capital LLP.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)125.60m
  • Net income in GBP115.76m
  • Incorporated2013
  • Employees0.00
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Profile

Management group(s)Polar Capital LLP
AIC sectorFinancials & Financial Innovation
ISINGB00B9XQT119
Launch date01 Jul 2013
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To generate for investors a growing dividend income together with capital appreciation by investing primarily in a global portfolio consisting of listed or quoted securities issued by companies in the financial sector operating in the banking, insurance, property and other sub-sectors.

Managed by

Nick Brind, Tom Dorner, George Barrow

Management & contract fees

The Investment Manager is entitled to a fee at the rate of 0.70% p.a. of the Company's NAV. The Investment Manager is also entitled to a performance fee equal to 10% of the excess of the performance fee hurdle.

Peer analysis

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Employees
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Data as of Nov 22 2024. Currency figures normalised to Polar Capital Global Financials Trust's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
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