F&C Investment Trust PLC

F&C Investment Trust PLC is a United Kingdom-based closed-ended investment company focused on global equity and private equity markets. The trust aims to provide diversified exposure to publicly listed shares, unlisted securities, and private equity investments across major developed and emerging economies. Managed by Columbia Threadneedle, it typically holds a broad portfolio that spans large multinational technology, financial, healthcare, consumer, and industrial companies, alongside specialist private equity funds and co-investments. F&C Investment Trust PLC uses an actively managed, internationally diversified approach, with the flexibility to employ gearing to enhance portfolio positioning. It serves retail and institutional investors seeking a single vehicle that spreads risk across regions, sectors, and asset types. The trust plays a notable role in the global investment trust universe by offering access to hundreds of underlying companies and private holdings through one listed share. Incorporated in the United Kingdom, with its registered office in London, it operates under financial intermediation classification and is overseen by an independent board of directors to represent shareholder interests.