The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR) is celebrating its 130th anniversary with a 51st consecutive year of annual dividend growth, and a new FTSE World index benchmark that better reflects its investment approach. Recent performance has been strong, buoyed by good returns from the US portfolio and eye-catching outperformance in China, while dividends grew ahead of forecasts in FY17. Manager Alex Crooke cautions that recent sterling strength could be a headwind for overseas dividend income in th
29 May 2018
Bankers Investment Trust (The) - Outperforming benchmarks old and new
Bankers Investment Trust (The) - Outperforming benchmarks old and new
Bankers Investment Trust PLC GBP (BNKR:LON) | 110 -1.7 (-1.4%) | Mkt Cap: 1,303m
- Published:
29 May 2018 -
Author:
Sarah Godfrey -
Pages:
10
The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR) is celebrating its 130th anniversary with a 51st consecutive year of annual dividend growth, and a new FTSE World index benchmark that better reflects its investment approach. Recent performance has been strong, buoyed by good returns from the US portfolio and eye-catching outperformance in China, while dividends grew ahead of forecasts in FY17. Manager Alex Crooke cautions that recent sterling strength could be a headwind for overseas dividend income in th