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British Smaller Companies VCT 2

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British Smaller Companies VCT 2

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  • Price (GBX)55.00
  • Today's Change0.00 / 0.00%
  • Shares traded4.00
  • 1 Year change+0.92%
  • Beta0.1085
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About the company

British Smaller Companies VCT2 Plc is a United Kingdom-based venture capital trust (VCT). The Company’s objective is to maximize total return and provide investors with a long-term tax-free dividend yield while maintaining the Company’s status as a venture capital trust. The Company invests in United Kingdom businesses across a range of sectors to create a portfolio that blends a mix of businesses operating in established and emerging industries that offer opportunities in the application and development of innovation in their products and services. The Company is focused on building a portfolio of investments in early-stage companies. It invests in various sectors, including data, tech-enabled services, new media, business services, application software, retail and brands, cloud and devops, advanced manufacturing, and others. YFM Private Equity Limited is the manager of the Company.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)11.11m
  • Net income in GBP6.69m
  • Incorporated2000
  • Employees0.00
  • Location
    British Smaller Companies VCT 25Th Floor Valiant Building14 South ParadeLEEDS LS1 5QSUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 113 244 1000
  • Websitehttps://yfmep.com/
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Profile

Management group(s)YFM Venture Finance Limited
AIC sectorVCT Generalist
ISINGB0005001796
Launch date12 Apr 2001
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To maximise Total Return and provide investors with a long-term tax free dividend yield whilst maintaining status of the company as a VCT. The investment strategy of the Company is to invest in UK businesses across a broad range of sectors that blends a mix of businesses operating in established and emerging industries that offer opportunities in the application and development of innovation in their products and services.

Managed by

David Hall

Management & contract fees

Management fee equals to 2.5% of NAV up to GBP 16m, 1.25% of NAV in excess of GBP 16m and up to GBP 26.667m, and 2% of NAV in excess of GBP 26.667m. A Performance fee of 20%. Contract terminable on 12 months' notice.

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CT Global Managed Portfolio Trust PLC13.47m11.79m151.80m--17.081.48--11.270.14870.14870.171.710.0982--40.76--8.59--8.63--92.22--87.52----109.330.00---73.55---89.18------
Blackrock Energy and Rsrcs Incm Trst PLC-20.05m-23.40m151.89m0.00--0.9832-----0.1716-0.1716-0.15231.24-0.1007-------11.7511.30-13.1012.76--92.10--88.28----0.099132.15-133.57---141.21----2.04
Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies PLC11.32m9.50m153.02m0.0016.230.88416.1113.510.79470.79470.947414.590.0665--42.57--5.584.565.604.6889.4786.2683.8780.60----0.000.00171.60-9.80160.24-10.04----
Hargreave Hale AIM VCT PLC-25.84m-29.73m155.07m0.00--0.9149-----0.0926-0.0926-0.0810.4634-0.1644-------18.91-6.77-19.03-6.81------------0.00--69.32--66.47-----10.69
Proven Growth and Income VCT PLC-5.14m-9.09m156.55m0.00--0.956-----0.0314-0.0314-0.01770.5141-0.0313-------5.540.6883-5.580.6951--29.67--18.78----0.00922.33-168.83---206.32-----4.07
British Smaller Companies VCT2 PLC11.11m6.69m156.55m0.0018.780.9278--14.090.02930.02930.05120.59280.0888--33.66--5.359.385.419.5280.6786.7660.2471.31------71.2324.1412.507.008.48--0.00
Seraphim Space Investment Trust PLC7.33m3.31m157.03m--47.660.70--21.430.01390.01390.03070.94570.0328--200.77--1.48--1.48--61.91--45.13------0.00---262.19---602.20------
JPMorgan Japan Smll Cap Grwth & Inm PLC7.67m4.58m159.54m0.0034.980.840534.8320.810.0840.0840.14073.500.0363--4.43--2.17-1.432.38-1.5071.44--59.74------0.00--85.80--82.08------
Lindsell Train Investment Trust PLC54.00k-1.83m161.60m0.00--0.8341--2,992.59-9.17-9.170.270968.750.0003--0.1161---0.91639.98-0.917310.05-2,016.6790.19-3,394.4487.77----0.0043.09150.20-50.5482.30------
ProVen VCT plc1.01m-2.86m162.03m0.00--0.9492--160.42-0.0119-0.01190.00420.62680.0062--1.30---1.751.57-1.761.59-215.8439.33-282.6729.29----0.00663.46-164.33---229.97-----5.59
Foresight Enterprise VCT PLC14.45m9.06m165.70m0.0015.440.9219--11.460.03920.03920.06270.65620.0935--5.93--5.86--5.90--68.15--62.68------0.00--46.01--45.61------
Data as of May 30 2024. Currency figures normalised to British Smaller Companies VCT 2's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX
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