British Smaller Companies VCT 2 plc is a venture capital trust specializing in emerging growth, growth capital, acquisition funding, and development funding. It is an evergreen fund. The fund invests in a range of securities which may include ordinary and preference shares and fixed income securities, such as corporate bonds and gilts in VCT qualifying and non-qualifying securities. It seeks to invest in firms that have protectable technologies, business services, manufacturing and industrial services, healthcare, software, Information Technology, telecommunications, retail and brands. It prefers to invest in the United Kingdom. The fund invests between £1 million ($1.45 million) and £10 million ($14.48 million) in companies with sales value between £5 million ($7.24 million) and £25 million ($36.21 million). The fund prefers to take majority stake. The fund holds its investments for an average period of seven years.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Asset Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinancial Services
CIKN/A
Phone44 1132 441 000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£4.51 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
British Smaller Companies VCT2 (LON:BSC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is British Smaller Companies VCT2's stock symbol?
British Smaller Companies VCT2 trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "BSC."
How often does British Smaller Companies VCT2 pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for British Smaller Companies VCT2?
British Smaller Companies VCT2 announced a dividend on Wednesday, August 14th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 22nd will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.50 per share on Monday, September 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 2.94%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 22nd. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View British Smaller Companies VCT2's Dividend History.
Has British Smaller Companies VCT2 been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about BSC stock have trended very positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. British Smaller Companies VCT2 earned a media sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for British Smaller Companies VCT2.
Who are some of British Smaller Companies VCT2's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to British Smaller Companies VCT2 include Pengana International Equities (PIA), JP Morgan Chinese Investment Trust (JMC), Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund (DHY), VPC Specialty Lending Investments (VSL), CQS New City High Yield Fund (NCYF), River and Mercantile Group (RIV), Neuberger Berman High Yield Strateges Fd (NHS), Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (AFM), International Biotechnology Trust (IBT), CVC (CVC), Australian Leaders Fund (ALF), Schroder UK Mid & Small Cap Fund (SCP), Cadence Capital (CDM), Mattioli Woods (MTW) and Life & Banc Split (LBS).
Who are British Smaller Companies VCT2's key executives?
British Smaller Companies VCT2's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Michael White, Head of Investor Relations, Partner & Investment Director
How do I buy shares of British Smaller Companies VCT2?
Shares of BSC and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is British Smaller Companies VCT2's stock price today?
One share of BSC stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 51.50.
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What is British Smaller Companies VCT2's official website?
How can I contact British Smaller Companies VCT2?
The company can be reached via phone at 44 1132 441 000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for British Smaller Companies VCT2 (LON BSC)
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