Quick Stats
Fund currency GBX Change on day -1.00 p Sector IT UK Growth & Income
Bid price 475.50 p Change on day -0.21% Fund Size £3.70 B 24/05/2013
Mid price 475.50 p Yield 2.10% Fund type Investment Trusts
Offer price 479.00 p Unit type Accumulation Available as ISA
Price date 24/05/2013 Crown Rating Crown Rating Launch date 01/01/1926
Fund Objective   Purchase Information
This fund invests principally in the securities of UK listed companies with the objective of achieving capital and income growth and providing a total return in excess of that of its benchmark, the FTSE All-Share Index (net dividends reinvested).
Min. Investment -
Min. Top-up -
Standard Initial Charge -
Annual Management Charge 0.60%
Dividend Dates -
Manager Information
Manager name Nick Train
Manager since 11/12/2000
Manager's biography Nick Train began his career as an Investment Manager at GT Management in 1981, having graduated from The Queen's College, Oxford with a second class honours in Modern History (1977-1980). He left GT in June 1998, after 17 years, on its acquisition by INVESCO. At his resignation he was a Director of GT Management (London), Investment Director of GT Unit Managers and Chief Investment Officer for Pan-Europe. He joined M&G in September 1998, as a Director of M&G Investment Management. In June 1999 he was appointed as Head of Global Equities at M&G. He left M&G in April 2000 to co-found Lindsell Train Limited. In 2001 Lindsell Train was appointed as investment advisor to the Finsbury Growth & Income Trust. In 2001 Lindsell Train launched the Lindsell Train Global Media Fund (closed in 2011). In 2006 Lindsell Train launched the CF Lindsell Train UK Equity Fund. In 2011 Lindsell Train launched the Lindsell Train Global Equity Fund. He is investment adviser to the Worshipful Company of Saddlers.

Performance Chart

performance

Cumulative Performance
  3 mth
6 mth
1 yr
3 yr
5 yr
Fund 8.46 24.96 48.49 97.10 125.50
Sector 7.99 21.25 38.09 62.25 40.80
Relative to sector 0.44 3.06 7.53 21.48 60.16
Rank within sector - - - - -
Discrete Performance
  24/05/2012 -24/05/2013
24/05/2011 -24/05/2012
24/05/2010 -24/05/2011
24/05/2009 -24/05/2010
24/05/2008 -24/05/2009
Fund 48.49 -1.21 34.36 36.32 -16.08
Sector 38.09 -3.26 21.46 21.25 -28.43
Relative to sector 7.53 2.13 10.62 12.43 17.26

Fund Holdings - as at April 30, 2013

Top 10 Holdings % of Fund
1 UNILEVER 9.70
2 DIAGEO 9.50
3 HEINEKEN HLDG 7.80
4 PEARSON 6.70
5 BARR(A.G.) 6.40
6 SCHRODERS 5.60
7 DAILY MAIL & GENERAL TRUST 4.70
8 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP 4.70
9 FIDESSA GROUP PLC 4.50
10 REED ELSEVIER 4.50

Region Weighting - as at April 30, 2013

Region % of Fund Chart
1 UK 100.00%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Asset Weighting - as at April 30, 2013

Asset % of Fund Chart
1 UK Equities 100.00%