{"id":1099,"date":"2015-04-05T18:09:22","date_gmt":"2015-04-05T18:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2015-04-05T18:09:22","modified_gmt":"2015-04-05T18:09:22","slug":"the-fc-global-smaller-companies-investment-trust-plc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=1099","title":{"rendered":"The F&C Global Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC"},"content":{"rendered":"

The F&C Global Smaller Companies investment trust, is a \u00a3500m<\/strong> listed investment fund, that gives exposure to smaller companies all over the world.<\/p>\n

[http:\/\/www.shareshop.hsbc.co.uk\/shareshop\/security.cgi?username=&ac=&csi=11839&record_search=1&search_phrase=FC<\/a>]<\/p>\n

A fund, that has paid a dividend that has grown in 44 years in a row.<\/p>\n

[http:\/\/www.fandc.com\/fandc-global-smaller-companies\/<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Its top ten holdings are:-<\/p>\n

Aberdeen Global Japanese Smaller Companies
\nM&G Japan Smaller Companies Fund
\nManulife Global Asian Smaller Companies
\nScottish Oriental Smaller Cos Investment Trust
\nAberdeen Global Asian Smaller Companies
\nUtilico Emerging Markets
\nIntl FCStone
\nWellcare Health Plans
\nMicrosemi
\nMercury Systems<\/p>\n

The portfolio is broken down:-<\/p>\n

North America 40.2%<\/strong>
\nUK 28.3%<\/strong>
\nContinental Europe 11.3%<\/strong>
\nRest of World 10.6%<\/strong>
\nJapan 8.0%<\/strong>
\nCash & Fixed Interest 1.6%<\/strong><\/p>\n

A great little fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The F&C Global Smaller Companies investment trust, is a \u00a3500m listed investment fund, that gives exposure to smaller companies all over the world. [http:\/\/www.shareshop.hsbc.co.uk\/shareshop\/security.cgi?username=&ac=&csi=11839&record_search=1&search_phrase=FC] A fund, that has paid a dividend that has grown in 44 years in a row. [http:\/\/www.fandc.com\/fandc-global-smaller-companies\/] Its top ten holdings are:- Aberdeen Global Japanese Smaller Companies M&G Japan Smaller Companies […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1099"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1100,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions\/1100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}