Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust
British investment trust
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Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust plc, formerly Schroders UK Public Private Trust and before that Woodford Patient Capital Trust, is a British investment trust dedicated to long-term investments predominantly in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]
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| Formerly | Schroders UK Public Private Trust and Woodford Patient Capital Trust |
|---|---|
| Type | Public company |
| LSE: INOV | |
| Industry | Investment |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Key people | Susan Searle (Chairperson) |
| Website | Official site |
It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.[3] The chairman is Susan Searle.[4]
History
The fund was established in 2015 and was managed by Woodford Investment Management led by Neil Woodford until December 2019 when the fund came under the management of Schroders.[5][6]
Among other early stage investments, through its portfolio company, Industrial Heat, the trust is the world's largest institutional investor in the pseudoscientific cold fusion technology.[7]
The trust changed its name from Woodford Patient Capital Trust to Schroders UK Public Private Trust on 16 December 2019[5] and was renamed to Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust in April 2023.[8]
