Investment Trusts

Alliance Witan PLC

ALW:LSE

Alliance Witan PLC

  • Price (GBX)1,254.42
  • Today's Change8.42 / 0.68%
  • Shares traded202.35k
  • 1 Year change18.79%
  • Beta0.8701
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About the company

Alliance Witan PLC, formerly Alliance Trust PLC, is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The Company's investment objective is to be a core investment for investors that delivers a real return over the long term through a combination of capital growth and a rising dividend. The Company invests primarily in global equities across a wide range of different sectors and industries to achieve its objective. The Company invests primarily in equities and aims to generate capital growth and a progressively rising dividend from its portfolio of investments. The Company’s portfolio of investments in various sectors includes information technology, industrial, financials, healthcare, communication services, consumer discretionary, energy, consumer staples, materials, utilities, real estate, and stock picker cash. The Company's investment manager is Willis Towers Watson (WTW).

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)647.25m
  • Net income in GBP601.66m
  • Incorporated1888
  • Employees0.00
  • Location
    Alliance Witan PLCRiver Court, 5 West Victoria Dock RoadDUNDEE DD1 3JTUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 13 8293 8320Fax+44 13 8232 1185
  • Websitehttps://www.alliancetrust.co.uk/
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Profile

Management group(s)Towers Watson Investment Management Limited
AIC sectorGlobal
ISINGB00B11V7W98
Launch date21 Apr 1888
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To be a core investment for investors that delivers a real return over the long term through a combination of capital growth and a rising dividend. The Company invests primarily in global equities across a wide range of different sectors and industries to achieve its objective.

Managed by

Mark Davis, Stuart Gray, Craig Baker

Management & contract fees

the management fee payable by ATST will be adjusted based on the Enlarged ATST’s market capitalisation. Specifically, the fee will be set at 0.52 percent per annum on the first £2.5 billion, 0.49 percent per annum on market capitalisation exceeding £2.5 billion but not exceeding £5.0 billion, and 0.46 percent per annum on any market capitalisation above £5.0 billion.

Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
ALW:LSE since
announced
Transaction
value
Witan Investment Trust PLCDeal completed26 Jun 202426 Jun 2024Deal completed4.19%1.92bn
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Peer analysis

CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesMarket Cap /
Employees
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Bridgepoint Group PLC343.20m65.60m2.73bn378.002.73bn378.00
Petershill Partners PLC452.41m272.49m2.76bn0.002.76bn0.00
Greencoat UK Wind PLC214.02m79.79m2.84bn0.002.84bn0.00
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income PLC572.01m552.22m2.93bn0.002.93bn0.00
3i Infrastructure PLC297.00m325.00m3.06bn0.003.06bn0.00
IG Group Holdings plc998.10m307.70m3.32bn2.57k3.32bn2.57k
Polar Capital Technology Trust plc1.15bn1.12bn3.89bn0.003.89bn0.00
St James's Place PLC26.70bn-6.60m4.54bn2.30k4.54bn2.30k
Alliance Witan PLC647.25m601.66m4.99bn0.004.99bn0.00
Schroders plc2.89bn392.30m4.99bn6.19k4.99bn6.19k
Hargreaves Lansdown PLC764.90m293.20m5.16bn2.48k5.16bn2.48k
F&C Investment Trust PLC1.03bn976.90m5.30bn0.005.30bn0.00
Investec plc4.12bn600.85m5.72bn7.55k5.72bn7.55k
Intermediate Capital Group plc879.60m399.30m5.95bn637.005.95bn637.00
Data as of Nov 21 2024. Currency figures normalised to Alliance Witan PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

12.21%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Rathbones Investment Management Ltd.as of 10 Oct 202416.64m4.16%
Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLPas of 01 Aug 20246.42m1.60%
Investec Wealth & Investment Ltd.as of 10 Oct 20244.48m1.12%
Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Aug 20243.99m1.00%
J. M. Finn & Co. Ltd.as of 01 Aug 20243.76m0.94%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Aug 20243.53m0.88%
Schroder & Co Bank AG (Private Banking)as of 01 Aug 20242.94m0.73%
Quilter Cheviot Ltd.as of 01 Aug 20242.56m0.64%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 01 Aug 20242.31m0.58%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Aug 20242.26m0.56%
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