Interim Management Statement

RNS Number : 4633W
JPMorgan Mid Cap Invest Trust PLC
18 November 2010
 



JPMorgan Mid Cap Investment Trust plc

 

Interim Management Statement

 

For the three months ended 30th September 2010

 

This interim management statement relates to the quarter from 1st July 2010 to 30th September 2010 and contains information that covers that period, unless otherwise stated. 

 

Financial performance - Cumulative Total Return *

 


1 month

3 months

1 Year

3 Years

5 Years

10 Years

Share price

4.9%

14.0%

14.3%

-22.8%

14.4%

29.8%

Net asset value

7.7%

14.3%

16.3%

-22.6%

13.2%

29.5%

Benchmark

7.8%

13.9%

18.5%

6.0%

55.1%

121.1%

 

* total return with net dividends reinvested

Source: JPMAM/Morningstar

 

Financial position

 


As at 30th September 2010

As at 17th November 2010

Total assets

               £131.5m

£138.5m

Share price

404.0p

426.5p

Net asset value

479.4p

489.7p

Discount

15.7%

12.9%

Gearing

                 107.1%

110.0%

 

Share prices shown are closing bid

Net asset values are shown with debt at fair value

Source: JPMAM/Morningstar

 

Material events

 

There were no material events.

 

Material transactions

 

Changes to share capital

 


Ordinary Shares of 25p



Shares in issue as at 1st July 2010 (excluding shares held in Treasury)

26,132,180

Shares held in Treasury as at 1st July 2010

1,045,500

Shares bought back and cancelled

Shares bought back into Treasury

Shares issued - from Treasury

Shares issued -  new

-

-

-

-

Shares in issue at 30th September 2010 (excluding shares held in Treasury)

26,132,180

 

During the quarter, the Company did not issue or buy back any shares in the period.

 

Portfolio

 

Top ten holdings as at 30th September 2010

 

Stock name

Sector

Weight %

FirstGroup

Consumer Services

2.9

Misys

Technology

2.7

Pennon

Utilities

2.7

Premier Oil

Oil & Gas

2.6

ITV

Consumer Services

2.6

Drax

Utilities

2.6

Imagination Technology

Technology

2.5

Cable & Wireless

Telecommunications

2.2

Cable & Wireless Worldwide

Telecommunications

2.1

Jardine Lloyd Thompson

Financials

2.1

 

Sector analysis as at 30th September 2010

 


Portfolio %

Consumer Services

21.1

Industrials

20.6

Financials

17.5

Consumer Goods

8.7

Technology

8.1

Utilities

6.4

Basic Materials

5.1

Telecommunications

4.8

Oil & Gas

4.5

Health Care

2.5

Cash

0.7

Total

100.00

 

 

By order of the Board

Andrew Norman, for and on behalf of

JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited, Secretary

18th November 2010

 

Registered office: Finsbury Dials, 20 Finsbury Street, London, EC2Y 9AQ

Telephone: 020 7742 6000

 

This interim management statement has been prepared solely to provide information to meet the requirements of the UK Listing Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Please note that up to date information on the Company, including daily NAV and share prices, factsheets and portfolio information can be found at www.jpmmidcap.co.uk 


This information is provided by RNS
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