Murray International Trust plc is a large UK investment trust investing principally in global equities.[3] It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and it is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[4]

History

The company was established as the Scottish Western Investment Company in 1907.[2] After its manager, Murray Johnstone, was acquired by Aberdeen Asset Management in October 2000,[5] it came under the management of Aberdeen.[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,[3] and a 3 star rating from Morningstar.[8]

The chair is Virginia Holmes,[9] and its fund managers are Bruce Stout, Martin Connaghan and Samantha Fitzpatrick from Aberdeen Group plc.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Annual Report to 31 December 2023". Murray International Trust PLC. p. 128. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "Murray International Trust PLC". Companies House. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Murray International Trust PLC ORD 5P". Trustnet. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "FTSE 250 Index Factsheet". FTSE Russell. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "Aberdeen pays £150m for Murray Johnstone". Money Marketing. 19 October 2000. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  6. 1 2 "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.
  9. ↑ "Board of directors". Murray International Trust PLC. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray_International_Trust