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BAILLIE GIFFORD JAPAN TRUST PLC
Operating as a closed-end investment trust, The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC is managed by Baillie Gifford & Co. Its primary investment objective is to allocate capital to publicly traded Japanese companies, specifically targeting firms across a diverse array of sectors. A significant portion of the trust's holdings is concentrated in high-growth, small and mid-sized enterprises. Portfolio construction is driven by a meticulous bottom-up stock selection process, thoroughly informed by fundamental analysis. Established in the United Kingdom in 1981, the trust measures its investment performance against the TOPIX Total Return Index.
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BAILLIE GIFFORD JAPAN TRUST PLC is an asset management company headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 1981. It is publicly listed (BGFD) with a market capitalisation of $960.8M.
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Fidelity Japan Trust PLC is a UK-listed investment trust that seeks long-term capital growth by investing primarily in Japanese equities. It serves individual and institutional investors seeking exposure to Japan’s stock market through a professionally managed portfolio.
Managed by Baillie Gifford & Co. Ltd., Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc functions as a closed-ended equity fund. It targets public equity markets globally, seeking investments in businesses across various sectors. The trust primarily focuses on high-growth shares of smaller companies, specifically those with market capitalizations under $5 billion. Its portfolio performance is benchmarked against the MSCI All Countries World Index. This UK-domiciled investment trust was established in 1998.
The Schroder Japan Growth Fund plc is an open-ended equity collective investment scheme, overseen by Schroder Investment Management Limited. Its core strategy involves investing in publicly traded companies within the Japanese market, focusing on value-oriented stocks across a diverse range of sectors. The fund, which is domiciled in the United Kingdom and was established on July 11, 1994, gauges its portfolio's success against the TSE First Section Total Return Index.
The Monks Investment Trust PLC operates as a closed-end equity investment vehicle, initially launched and continually managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd, with co-management responsibilities also falling to Baillie Gifford & Co. The trust allocates capital to publicly traded companies across global markets. Its investment strategy involves targeting shares of businesses operating within a broad spectrum of industries. Specifically, it focuses on growth-oriented equities, seeking companies that demonstrate superior earnings expansion across diverse market capitalization sizes. The trust's portfolio performance is measured against the FTSE World Index. Established in 1929, The Monks Investment Trust PLC is incorporated in the United Kingdom.
Pacific Horizon Investment Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity investment trust, actively managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd. The trust primarily focuses on investing in publicly traded companies across the Asia Pacific region (excluding Japan) and the Indian Subcontinent. Its portfolio is diversified across various sectors, predominantly targeting growth-oriented businesses of all market capitalizations that demonstrate superior earnings and cash flow growth potential. Performance is benchmarked against the MSCI All Country Far East ex Japan Index (in sterling terms). Formed on February 1, 1989, and domiciled in the United Kingdom, the trust was formerly known as Baillie Gifford Pacific Horizon Investment Trust.
Managed by Asset Value Investors Limited, AVI Japan Opportunity Trust PLC operates as a closed-ended equity mutual fund. Established in the United Kingdom on July 27, 2018, this trust primarily directs its investments towards the public equity markets of Japan. Its strategy involves seeking out value-oriented shares from small-capitalization companies. The fund's performance is measured against the MSCI Japan Small Cap Index.
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