Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust

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Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc
FormerlySchroders UK Public Private Trust and Woodford Patient Capital Trust
Company type Public company
LSE:  INOV
Industry Investment
Founded2015;10 years ago (2015)
Headquarters
London
,
United Kingdom
Key people
Susan Searle (Chairperson)
Website Official site

Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc, formerly Schroders UK Public Private Trust and before that Woodford Patient Capital Trust, is a British investment trust dedicated to long-term investments predominantly in the United Kingdom. [1] [2] [3]

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It is listed on the London Stock Exchange. [3] The chairman is Susan Searle. [4]

History

The fund was established in 2015 and was managed by Woodford Investment Management led by Neil Woodford until December 2019 when the fund came under the management of Schroders. [5] [6]

Among other early stage investments, through its portfolio company, Industrial Heat, the trust is the world's largest institutional investor in the pseudoscientific Cold Fusion technology. [7]

The trust changed its name from Woodford Patient Capital Trust to Schroders UK Public Private Trust on 16 December 2019 [5] and was renamed to Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust in April 2023. [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Change of Name". London Stock Exchange. LSE. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  2. ↑ "Schroder UK Public Private rebrands as co-manager Roger Doig steps down". Investment Week. Arc Network - incisivemedia. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Schroders UK Public Private Trust". London Stock Exchange. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  4. ↑ "Woodford Patient Capital unveils plans to reduce debt". FT.com. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Woodford Patient Capital trust changes name". FT. 16 December 2019.
  6. ↑ "Woodford Patient Capital and the challenges ahead". Investors Chronicle. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  7. ↑ "Woodford Patient Capital gets 357% energy boost". Citywire. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  8. ↑ "INOV is on the next phase of its journey yet the discount still reflects legacy issues…". Trust Intelligence. Retrieved 25 October 2023.


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