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Liontrust to debut first ESG investment trust with £150m IPO Events If you already have an account please use the link below to sign in. If you have any problems with your access or would like to request an individual access account please contact our customer service team. Run by Peter Michaelis, Simon Clements and Chris Foster Peter Michaelis and Simon Clements of Liontrust Liontrust Asset Management is set to expand its offering into investment trusts for the first time with the IPO of an ESG trust, targeting a £150m fundraise. The Liontrust ESG trust (ESGT) will list ordinary shares on ...

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Liontrust launches ESG investment trust Research commissions by the company revealed that over 70% of wealth managers and financial advisers have seen more clients investing sustainably over the past year A new investment trust focused on sustainable companies is to be launched by Liontrust Asset Management, run by a team with a 20-year track record of managing sustainable funds. Liontrust is seeking to raise £150mln by means of a placing, offer for subscription and intermediaries offer via various fund platforms for the Liontrust ESG Trust PLC (LON:EGST). The trust will have a portfolio of ...

Liontrust makes ESG pitch with new investment trust By Michael Klimes 7 th May 2021 8:29 am Asset manager Liontrust wants to expand its presence in ESG with the launch of a new investment trust. It is called Liontrust ESG Trust PLC (ESGT) and will invest in 25 to 35 sustainable companies around the world.   According to a note on the London Stock Exchange ESGT wants to raise £150m via the initial issue of shares and a further £250m later. The launch comes at a time of rising interest in sustainability and demand for sustainable investment. Research conducted fo...

Five funds taking on Fundsmith – and winning A number of smaller rivals are snapping at the heels of Fundsmith Equity 6 May 2021 • 7:00am Britain’s largest fund is also one of its most successful. Since its launch in 2010, Terry Smith’s £24bn Fundsmith Equity fund has made its investors 485pc, more than double the return of the global stock market. But a number of smaller rivals are snapping at the heels of Fundsmith and can claim to have beaten the returns of their better-known peer over the past five years. While Fundsmith Equity’s 141pc return over that period still comfortably...