The Mercantile Investment Trust
The home of tomorrow’s UK market leaders
Putting the brightest sparks in your portfolio
The Mercantile Investment Trust seeks to deliver growth and income for investors by selecting the UK’s most innovative mid and small-cap companies that offer clear and compelling opportunities for future growth.
The trust has more than 130 years of experience and enjoys a successful track record championing quality UK companies.
Its mission today remains, as ever, to find the brightest sparks outside the FTSE 100 – quality companies that combine compelling long-term growth potential with strong cash flows.
There’s a world beyond the FTSE 100
The Mercantile Investment Trust’s Guy Anderson on the benefits of taking a look further down the market-cap scale.
J.P. Morgan’s Guy Anderson goes off the beaten track
In an interview with Citywire’s Richard Lander, Anderson explains what it takes to run a successful UK small and mid-cap fund – and why investors do well to look further down the market cap scale.
Small companies, big returns
Faster growth and exposure to future growth trends should continue to drive strong performance of UK mid- and small-cap stocks going forward.
Facing down brutal markets
The second segment discusses the dramatic cuts in dividends seen this year and why investment trusts can be the ideal vehicle to weather such events.
Investment trusts: The perfect vehicle to weather dividend cuts?
Unlike open-ended funds, investments trusts are able to retain income and build up revenue reserves that can be paid out when the going gets tough. That’s excellent news for income seekers.
Tech dominance remains unbroken, but pet products are also in for the long run
In the final segment, Anderson reveals pockets of opportunity and talks about what’s in store for income seekers.
Take advantage of current prices to buy tomorrow’s winners
The valuations of UK stocks are reflecting the uncertainty surrounding both Brexit and Covid-19, and the many related economic impacts
It’s a wrap: Interview series with Mercantile ends with a bullish outlook on UK equities
Be it remote working, online shopping or the rise in pet ownership, deep structural changes are on the way. Here’s what Guy Anderson is making of them.
Quality focus has delivered on growth and income
We have achieved these results with our highly experienced team and our active, disciplined investment process.
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