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| Subject: Foreign and Colonial own Special Utilities Investment Trust F&C taken over by Eureko | |
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Date Posted: 22:35:11 12/04/02 Wed http://www.fandc.co.uk/UKPrivateInvestors/media/background/background.asp ----------------------------------------------------------- Information on F&C ----------------------------------------------------------- F&C created the world’s first collective investment vehicle in 1868, the same year Gladstone first became Prime Minister, raising £1,000,000 to invest in the government securities of foreign countries and colonial territories. ----------------------------------------------------------- In March 1868, F&C was the only investment trust quoted on the London Stock Exchange. Now there are more than 350 quoted investment trusts representing over £60 billion under management. ----------------------------------------------------------- Since those pioneering days, F&C has added a number of other ‘firsts’ which have also been copied by its competitors, for example: the launch of the first investment-trust share savings plan in 1984 the launch of the first investment-trust based pension plan in 1994 F&C Management Limited, including F&C Emerging Markets Limited, now manages a range of UK-quoted investment trusts, as well as a number of FSA-authorised unit trusts, Luxembourg-based companies, specialist offshore funds, exempt funds, Dublin-listed trusts and a New York Stock Exchange-listed company. ----------------------------------------------------------- http://www.fandc.co.uk/content_ukprivateinvestors/pdf/trusts/SUIT%202001%20Annual%20Inet-3.pdf ----------------------------------------------------------- In the second half of the year was the purchase of 7.5% Convertible Notes of 2005, in the Australian company ERG Limited. ----------------------------------------------------------- http://www.fandc.co.uk/UKPrivateInvestors/trusts/top_ten_holdings_suitp.asp ---------------------------------------------------------- The Special Utilities Investment Trust PLC - Package Units Top Ten Holdings ---------------------------------------------------------- (31 October 2002) 2003 Package Units Continuation Package Units Company Percentage (%) Company Percentage (%) Colt Telecom 10.1 East Surrey Holdings 18.1 ERG Limited 7.0 Infratil 12.8 Telecom Italia SPA 6.3 ERG Limited 8.6 Aguas De Barcelona 5.3 Dee Valley 7.8 Nordex 4.7 Keytech Limited 6.6 Patrick Corporation 4.2 Belco Holdings Limited 6.4 Jarvis 4.1 Simon Group 5.1 Price Communications 4.0 Jersey Electricity 4.7 Telecom Italia Mobile 4.0 Caribbean Utilities 2.9 Vodafone 3.7 Colt Telecom 2.6 http://www.fandc.co.uk/UKCorporate/ ------------------------------------------------------------ F&C Management Limited (F&C) is a leading pan-European asset manager and currently manages over Euro 100 billion/£65 billion* in assets for both institutions and individuals world-wide. F&C harnesses over a century of experience with the latest technology to ensure it delivers the highest possible returns. ----------------------------------------------------------- Founded in 1868, Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust remains the largest of its kind in the world, its name has become synonymous with excellence and reliability in the areas of investment trusts. This reputation now extends to other areas of the business, namely unit trusts, ISAs, PEPs, pension funds, emerging market investments, property, offshore funds and charities. ------------------------------------------------------------ F&C is now wholly owned by Eureko, one of Europe’s leading financial services groups. F&C was created following the completion of the sale of Foreign & Colonial Management to Eureko BV in March 2001, and the subsequent integration of Eureko's asset management activities under the F&C brand. Today, F&C is headquartered in London, with representative investment offices in Amsterdam, Lisbon and Dublin and dedicated client service and marketing offices in Frankfurt, Boston and Mumbai. ----------------------------------------------------------- This website is divided into sections dedicated to Institutional Clients, including Charities and Pension Funds, Private Investors and IFAs ------------------------------------------------------------ * Q2 2002 [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |
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