| Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust PLC (Foreign & Colonial) pioneered the concept of collective investments, and has been investing money on behalf of its shareholders for over a century. Today, Foreign & Colonial remains the oldest and one of the largest global growth investment trusts in the world. The objective of the Trust is to secure long term growth in capital and income through a policy of investing primarily in an internationally diversified portfolio of publicly listed equities as well as unlisted securities and private equity, with use of gearing. |