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Polar Capital Technology Trust

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Polar Capital Technology Trust

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  • Price (GBX)2,885.00
  • Today's Change-30.00 / -1.03%
  • Shares traded409.18k
  • 1 Year change+45.41%
  • Beta0.5220
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About the company

Polar Capital Technology Trust plc is an investment trust. The Company’s investment objective is to maximize long-term capital growth through investing in a diversified portfolio of technology companies around the world. The Company invest and manage its assets in a manner that is consistent with spreading investment risk and invests in a Portfolio comprised primarily of international quoted equities which is diversified across both regions and sectors. It invests across various sectors, such as semiconductors and semiconductor equipment; software; technology hardware, storage and peripherals; interactive media and services; information technology (IT) services; financial services; broadline retail; electronic equipment, instruments and components; communications equipment; hotels, restaurants and leisure, and others. Its portfolio spans across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Its investment manager and the alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) is Polar Capital LLP.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)536.66m
  • Net income in GBP508.93m
  • Incorporated1996
  • Employees0.00
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Management group(s)Polar Capital LLP
AIC sectorTechnology & Media
ISINGB0004220025
Launch date16 Dec 1996
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To maximise capital growth for shareholders through investment in a broadly diversified portfolio of technology stocks around the world. The Company invests its technology assets in a portfolio comprised primarily of international quoted equities which is diversified across both regions and sectors within the overall investment objective to reduce investment risk.

Managed by

Ben Rogoff, Fatima Lu, Xuesong Zhao, Alastair Unwin

Management & contract fees

0.80% on NAV up to and including £2bn 0.70% on NAV between £2bn and £3.5bn 0.60% on NAV above £3.5bn

Peer analysis

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Polar Capital Technology Trust plc536.66m508.93m3.52bn0.007.211.16--6.574.044.044.2525.100.1794--19.56--17.0110.8017.3811.0895.4292.3394.8391.31----0.01610.0065.34--59.33------
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