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The Edinburgh Investment Trust Public Limited Company
IndustryInvestment trust
FoundedMarch 1, 1889; 135 years ago (1889-03-01)[1]
HeadquartersEdinburgh, Scotland, UK[1]
Websiteedinburgh-investment-trust.co.uk

The Edinburgh Investment Trust Public Limited Company[1] is an investment trust company dedicated to investing in larger companies. Established in 1889,[2][3] the trust is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is currently a constituent of the FTSE 250.[4][5]

Neil Woodford became the fund manager when Invesco Asset Management Limited was appointed in September 2008.[6] On learning that Woodford would be leaving Invesco Perpetual in April 2014, the Trust board decided "that Invesco Perpetual should continue as Manager with Mark Barnett taking responsibility for the management of [the] portfolio with effect from 28 January 2014."[7] Majedie Asset Management Limited was appointed in 2020[8] and Liontrust Asset Management took over in April 2022.[9]

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  1. ^ a b c "The Edinburgh Investment Trust Public Limited Company overview - Find and update company information - Gov.uk". Companies House. 1 March 1889. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Only two survivors of 1952 FT index". Herald Scotland. 2 June 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. ^ "The Edinburgh Investment Trust plc celebrates 125 years". Which Investment Trust. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Edinburgh Investment Trust". London Stock Exchange. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Edinburgh Investment Trust". Trust.net. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  6. ^ "The Edinburgh Investment Trust Annual Report 2011" (PDF). p. 21. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  7. ^ "The Edinburgh Investment Trust Annual Report 2014" (PDF). p. 04. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  8. ^ "The Edinburgh Investment Trust Annual Report 2020" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Edinburgh Investment Trust Change of AIFM & Portfolio Update". James Sharp & Co. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
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