Murray International Trust

Murray International Trust plc
FormerlyThe Scottish Western Investment Company Limited[1]
Company typePublic
IndustryInvestment management
FoundedDecember 18, 1907; 116 years ago (1907-12-18)[2]
Headquarters
Edinburgh
,
United Kingdom[2]
Key people
  • Virginia Holmes
  • Bruce Stout
  • Martin Connaghan
  • Samantha Fitzpatrick
AUM
  • Decrease £1,808.8 million (2023)
  • £1,816.6 million (2022)
[3]
Websitemurray-intl.co.uk

Murray International Trust plc is a large UK investment trust investing principally in global equities.[4] Established in 1907,[2] the company is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The chair is Virginia Holmes,[5] and its fund managers are Bruce Stout, Martin Connaghan and Samantha Fitzpatrick from Abrdn.[6]

The trust is considered a ′Next Generation Dividend Hero′ by the Association of Investment Companies, having increased its dividend consecutively for 19 years.[7] It currently has a 4 crown rating from Trustnet,[4] and a 3 star rating from Morningstar.[8]

  1. ^ "Annual Report to 31 December 2023". Murray International Trust PLC. p. 128. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC". Companies House. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Annual Report to 31 December 2023". Murray International Trust PLC. p. 5. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Murray International Trust PLC ORD 5P". Trustnet. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Board of directors". Murray International Trust PLC. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Investment management team". Murray International Trust PLC. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Eight investment trusts join the next generation of dividend heroes". AIC. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Murray International Ord". Morningstar. Retrieved 22 March 2024.