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About the company
Foresight Ventures VCT PLC, formerly Thames Ventures VCT 1 PLC, is a United Kingdom-based venture capital trust (VCT). The investment objective of the Company is to provide private investors with attractive returns from a portfolio of investments in unquoted companies, including the existing alternative investment market (AIM) and Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE) Growth Market quoted companies in the United Kingdom. It provides attractive returns from a portfolio of investments comprising almost 100 quoted and unquoted companies, across a diverse range of sectors in both the growth and yield-focused categories. The Company has only one class of business and its investments are made in shares, securities, and bank deposits. Its portfolio of investment includes sectors, such as enterprise, healthcare, consumer, and deep technology. The Company’s investment advisor is Foresight Group LLP.
- Revenue in GBP (TTM)-3.64m
- Net income in GBP-6.72m
- Incorporated1996
- Employees0.00
- LocationForesight Ventures VCT plc6th FlSt. Magnus House, 3 Lower Thames StreetLONDON EC3R 6HDUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 207 416 7780
- Websitehttps://www.downing.co.uk/
Profile
| Management group(s) | Foresight Group LLP |
|---|---|
| AIC sector | VCT Generalist |
| ISIN | GB00BRBQ0C76 |
| Launch date | 30 Apr 1996 |
| Share type | Ordinary Share |
| Structure | Investment Trust |
| Base currency | GBP |
Objective
The Company’s principal investment objectives are: To provide private investors with attractive returns from a portfolio of VCT qualifying investments; and To maintain VCT status so that the Company and its shareholders may benefit from the tax reliefs and exemptions available under the VCT legislation.
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Management & contract fees
The management fee is 2% of the NAV of the Company, payable quarterly in advance. The agreement may be terminated by either side giving not less than 12 months notice in writing.
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| TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fnd Ltd | 40.25m | 37.93m | 228.71m | 0.00 | 5.42 | 1.05 | -- | 5.68 | 0.1568 | 0.1568 | 0.1662 | 0.8118 | 0.2119 | -- | 11.37 | -- | 19.97 | 3.90 | 20.21 | 3.99 | 96.14 | 83.38 | 94.24 | 77.22 | -- | -- | 0.00 | 196.16 | 187.28 | 33.58 | 176.00 | 40.33 | -- | 5.84 |
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| CC Japan Income and Growth Trust PLC | 64.60m | 60.78m | 249.93m | 0.00 | 4.11 | 0.9066 | -- | 3.87 | 0.4511 | 0.4511 | 0.4795 | 2.05 | 0.2513 | -- | 16.00 | -- | 23.64 | 6.29 | 24.42 | 6.41 | 97.09 | 90.56 | 94.09 | 80.26 | -- | 246.85 | 0.001 | 48.68 | 543.72 | 53.47 | 397.49 | 77.70 | -- | 7.16 |
| Gore Street Energy Storage Fund PLC | 2.27m | -5.66m | 252.55m | 0.00 | -- | 0.4671 | -- | 111.38 | -0.0114 | -0.0114 | 0.0047 | 1.07 | 0.0041 | -- | 3.65 | -- | -1.03 | 8.42 | -1.03 | 8.48 | -- | 82.25 | -249.56 | 81.03 | -- | -- | 0.00 | 92.68 | -96.91 | -- | -108.92 | -- | -- | 13.40 |
| Intuitive Investments Group PLC | 824.00k | -865.00k | 257.61m | 0.00 | 42.89 | 0.8059 | -- | 312.64 | 0.029 | 0.029 | 0.0092 | 1.54 | 0.0051 | -- | 0.446 | -- | -0.5376 | -- | -0.5378 | -- | -- | -- | -104.98 | -- | -- | -72.29 | 0.00 | -- | -97.38 | -- | -179.33 | -- | -- | -- |
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| Blackstone Loan Financing Ltd | 86.22m | 85.02m | 267.53m | 0.00 | 3.40 | 0.9767 | -- | 3.10 | 0.2264 | 0.2264 | 0.2294 | 0.7884 | 0.3229 | -- | -- | -- | 31.84 | 7.63 | 31.89 | 7.64 | 98.75 | 97.03 | 98.61 | 95.17 | -- | -- | 0.0073 | 119.89 | 186.18 | -- | 182.05 | -- | -- | -2.09 |
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