Capital Gearing Trust

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Capital Gearing Trust
Company type Public Limited Company
LSE:  CGT
constituent of the FTSE 250 Index
Industry Investment trust
Founded1973;52 years ago (1973)
Headquarters,
Key people
Jean Matterson (Chairman)
ProductsInvestments
Website capitalgearingtrust.com

Capital Gearing Trust is a large British investment trust which invests in a broad range of equities, bonds, commodities and cash. [1] It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. [2]

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History

The company was established in 1973. [3] It has been managed since 1982 by Capital Gearing Asset Management, which is an employee ownership trust. [4] The chairman is Jean Matterson. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Capital Gearing Trust p.l.c. overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House . 3 May 1963. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "GCP Student Living (UK): Constituent Deletion: Update Changes in FTSE UK Index Series". FTSE Russell. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Capital Gearing Trust cuts fees". Wealth Manager. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Peter Spiller: how to not lose money to inflation and financial repression". Money Week. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Capital Gearing "steadfastly cautious" despite asset growth". Morning Star. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.