Lindsell Train is an investment management business founded in 2000 by Michael Lindsell and Nick Train, one of the UK's best-known fund managers. The business focuses on the management of UK, Global and Japanese equity mandates for institutional clients. The company continues to be majority owned (72.5%) by the founders.
A further 3% is owned by staff and the remainder is held by a London-listed investment trust, the Lindsell Train Investment Trust plc.
Maintains trust in consumer names
Only one public trust beat benchmark
LSE “unique role to play” in ESG compliance
PayPal is in 'strong position'
Nick Train, manager of the £2.1bn Finsbury Growth and Income investment trust, has used cash from the buyout of the Daily Mail & General trust to add to his holdings of Experian and Fever-Tree, a move he says is “fortunate”.
Outperformance in January
Lindsell Train Investment Trust has lagged the benchmark
ii sees concerns around resource and size of assets as well as performance