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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| LSE: PCT FTSE 100 Component | |
| Industry | Investment |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Catherine Cripps (Chairperson) |
| Website | www |
Polar Capital is a large British investment trust dedicated to investing in a portfolio of technology companies around the World. [1] Established in December 1996, the company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. [2] The chair is Catherine Cripps. [3]
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