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Merian ChrysalisInvestment ManagementUnited Kingdom

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Chrysalis Investments, formerly known as Merian Chrysalis, is a British investment trust headquartered in London that invests in a portfolio of UK and European growth companies.

London Edinburgh InvestmentsInvestment Management

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The Edinburgh Investment Trust seeks to grow capital and dividends by investing in UK companies. It serves investors through discretionary wealth managers, independent financial advisers, and execution-only investment platforms.

European Green Transition plc, established in 2024 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is primarily engaged in cultivating a diverse portfolio of green economy assets across Europe. These holdings encompass various projects focused on critical materials, specifically rare earth elements (REE), graphite, copper, cobalt, silver, and lithium.

Fundsmith LLPInvestment ManagementUnited Kingdom

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Fundsmith LLP is a UK-based investment management firm that provides equity funds and investment services to individual and institutional investors.

Gresham House Strategic plc operates as an investment fund, specializing in various capital injections including private investments in public equity (PIPEs), pre-initial public offering (pre-IPO) financing, growth and acquisition funding, and recovery capital. The fund directs its investments towards companies primarily within the financial services, media, information and communication technology, digital information and technology, healthcare, and life sciences industries. While its main geographic focus is on the United Kingdom and Europe, it also undertakes co-investments beyond Europe in collaboration with local venture capital firms. This fund actively seeks opportunities for follow-on investments, typically acquiring ownership stakes of between 5% and 25% in target companies, which can be paid for with cash or shares. The intended investment horizon for these holdings ranges from three to five years. It invests in both smaller public companies and private enterprises. For public company investments, the fund targets those listed on the FTSE All-Share and AIM All-Share indices that meet specific criteria: stocks trading more than 50% below their three-year price peak, an Enterprise Value to EBITDA multiple less than 7 times, gearing above 75%, a Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) exceeding 10%, and a Free Cash Flow (FCF) Yield greater than 10%. In the private sector, investments encompass peer-to-peer (P2P) opportunities, various forms of equity and equity-related instruments, preferred equity, and preferred quasi-equity positions, including both convertible and non-convertible debt, as well as mezzanine financing. Excluding cash, the fund's portfolio is characterized by a weighted average Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio surpassing 5 times and, as per broker forecasts, achieved over 10% growth in 2017. Ultimately, Gresham House Strategic plc aims for a long-term net Internal Rate of Return (IRR) of 15%.

Managed by Coupland Cardiff Asset Management LLP, the CC Japan Income & Growth Trust plc is an equity mutual fund dedicated to investing in Japanese stock markets. It strategically allocates capital to a diverse array of companies operating across various sectors. The trust, which is domiciled in the United Kingdom, commenced operations in 2013.