Polar Capital Technology Trust
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Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| LSE: PCT FTSE 100 Component | |
| Industry | Investment |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Catherine Cripps (Chairperson) |
| Website | www |
Polar Capital Technology Trust is a large British investment trust dedicated to investing in a portfolio of technology companies.[1] It is managed by Polar Capital and the chair is Catherine Cripps.[2] The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.[3]
The trust was launched by Henderson Global Investors under the name Henderson Technology Trust in December 1996.[4] The current name was adopted, after management of the trust was transferred to Polar Capital LLP in April 2001.[5] In December 2024, the management team indicated a focus on the long-term potential of artificial intelligence.[6]