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Regulatory News for Dunedin Income Growth (DIG)


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Interim Management Statement

Thu, 17th Nov 2011 10:46

RNS Number : 2877S
Dunedin Income Growth Inv Tst PLC
17 November 2011
 

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Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust PLC

Interim Management Statement - 3 months ended 31 October 2011

 

 

To the members of Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust PLC

This interim management statement has been produced solely to provide additional information to shareholders as a body to meet the relevant requirements of the UK Listing Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. It should not be relied upon by any other party or for any other purpose.

 

This interim management statement relates to the period from 1 August 2011 to 31 October 2011, and contains information that covers this period, and up to the date of publication of this interim management statement, unless otherwise specified.

 

Investment objective

To achieve growth of income and capital from a portfolio invested mainly in companies listed or quoted in the United Kingdom.

 

Benchmark

FTSE All-Share Index.

 

Material events

On 29 September 2011, the Company posted its half yearly report for the six months ended 31 July 2011 to shareholders.  An interim dividend of 3.75p per ordinary share for the year to 31 January 2012 was paid on 17 October 2011 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 30 September 2011.

 

Material transactions

There were no share transactions during the 3 month period ended 31 October 2011.  As at 16 November 2011 the Company's issued ordinary share capital is 150,706,187 (excluding treasury shares) and 153,677,935 (including treasury shares) ordinary shares of 25p each.  The number of ordinary shares of 25p held in treasury is 2,971,748.

 

The borrowings at the period end were £33.6m, represented by £5.0m of the variable rate loan facility and £28.6m of the 7 7/8% Debenture Stock 2019, when valued at par. The market value of the debenture was £33.3m.

 

Twenty largest equity holdings at 31 October 2011

 


%

Royal Dutch Shell 'B'

5.3

GlaxoSmithKline

5.0

Vodafone

5.0

British American Tobacco

4.8

Centrica

4.4

BP

3.6

National Grid

3.5

Unilever

3.4

AstraZeneca

3.4

Tesco

3.3

HSBC

3.3

BHP Billiton

3.2

ENI

2.9

Total

2.7

Prudential       

2.6

Close Brothers

2.6

Standard Chartered

2.5

Provident Financial

2.5

Aviva        

2.5

Pearson

2.4

Total

68.9

 

 

Sector allocation as at 31 October 2011

 


%

Financials

19.8

Oil & Gas

17.3

Consumer Goods

11.7

Utilities

11.4

Consumer Services

11.2

Health Care

10.2

Industrials

7.1

Telecommunication Services

5.2

Basic Materials

4.3

Technology

1.3

Cash

0.5

Total

100.0

 

General description of Company's financial position and performance as at 31 October 2011

 


£m

Gross Assets

369.8

Short term borrowings

5.0

7 7/8% Debenture Stock 2019

28.6



Actual gearing*

10.0%

Gearing with debt at market value*

11.6%

 

*Gearing is expressed as a percentage of gross assets, which includes current year revenue, divided by shareholders' funds.

 

 

Cumulative Performance %

 


as at

1 month

3 months

6 months

1 year

3 years

5 years


31/10/2011







Share Price

212.0p

7.6

-2.9

-4.2

9.2

63.2

7.9

NAV

217.7p

7.8

-3.2

-6.0

4.8

56.8

0.6

FTSE All-Share


7.9

-4.6

-7.8

0.6

46.0

8.9

 

Discrete Performance %

 

 

 Year Ending

31/10/2011

31/10/2010

31/10/2009

31/10/2008

31/10/2007

Share Price

9.2

23.7

20.8

-39.4

9.1

NAV

4.8

20.4

24.2

-42.2

10.9

FTSE All-Share

0.6

17.5

23.5

-34.4

13.6







Total Return, Net Income Reinvested, GBP

Source: Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited, Factset and Morningstar

NAV returns based on NAVs excluding income and with debt valued at par

 

Other than set out above, the Board is not aware of any significant events or transactions which have occurred between 31 October 2011 and the date of publication of this interim management statement which would have a material impact on the financial position of the Company. For latest performance information, please refer to the Company's website, www.dunedinincomegrowth.co.uk.

 

 

Please note that past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future and the value of investments and the income from them may fall as well as rise.  Investors may not get back the amount they originally invested.

 

 

For Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust PLC

Aberdeen Asset Management PLC, Secretary

17 November 2011


This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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