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Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Plc

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Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Plc

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  • Price (GBX)53.00
  • Today's Change0.00 / 0.00%
  • Shares traded17.92m
  • 1 Year change+3.92%
  • Beta0.1368
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About the company

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based is a venture trust, which is focused on achieving long-term investment returns for private investors, including tax-free dividends. The Company invests primarily in a diverse portfolio of United Kingdom growth businesses, whether unquoted or traded on alternative investment market (AIM). It offers a range of funds, direct investments and tailored investment opportunities, including co-investment, across a range of sustainable investment strategies. Investments are made selectively across a range of sectors in companies that have the potential to grow and enhance their value. The Company invests in a range of sectors, including technology, business services, consumer markets, and healthcare and education. Its investment manager is Gresham House Asset Management Ltd.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)8.32m
  • Net income in GBP2.57m
  • Incorporated2000
  • Employees0.00
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Management group(s)Gresham House Asset Management Ltd
AIC sectorVCT
ISINGB0030028103
Launch date30 Jan 2001
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To achieve long-term investment returns for private investors, including tax free dividends, by investing primarily in a diverse portfolio of UK growth businesses, whether unquoted or traded on AIM.

Managed by

Trevor Hope, Ken Wotton, Tania Hayes, Andrew Hampshire

Management & contract fees

Management fee of 2.5% p.a. of the NAV of the Company which is paid quarterly in arrears. A performance fee is paid up to 5% of NAV when the net return exceeds 8 % of NAV p.a.. To the extent that the total return exceeds the threshold, a performance fee (plus VAT) will be paid 10% of the excess.

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