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]
| Formerly | Schroders UK Public Private Trust and Woodford Patient Capital Trust |
|---|---|
| Company type | Public company |
| LSE: INOV | |
| Industry | Investment |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Susan Searle (Chairperson) |
| Parent | Schroders |
| Website | Official site |
It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.[3] The chairman is Susan Searle.[4]
History
editThe 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
edit- ^ "Change of Name". London Stock Exchange. LSE. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Schroder UK Public Private rebrands as co-manager Roger Doig steps down". Investment Week. Arc Network - incisivemedia. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Schroders UK Public Private Trust". London Stock Exchange. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Woodford Patient Capital unveils plans to reduce debt". FT.com. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Woodford Patient Capital trust changes name". FT. 16 December 2019.
- ^ "Woodford Patient Capital and the challenges ahead". Investors Chronicle. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Woodford Patient Capital gets 357% energy boost". Citywire. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ "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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