BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust Plc (BRLA)
Category Latin America Equity
This investment trust can be held in an Investment ISA, SIPP and Investment Account
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Sell
396.00p
Buy
410.00p
-3.50p (-0.88%)
Discount/Premium
-9.23%
Estimated NAV
436.275p
Prices updated at 12 Dec 2025, 16:35 GMT
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Prices in GBX
Investment objective
To secure long term capital growth and an attractive total return primarily through investing in quoted securities in Latin America. The investment portfolio will be chosen from a spread of companies which are listed in, or whose main activities are in, Latin America. We will selectively employ gearing with the aim of enhancing returns.
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Company name
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
Legal structure
Closed Ended Investment Company
Domicile
United Kingdom
Fiscal year end
31 Dec 2025
Launch date
12 Jul 1990
Lead manager
Sam Vecht
Lead manager start date
24 Dec 2018
Lead fund manager biography
Sam Vecht, CFA, Managing Director, is Head of Emerging Europe, Frontiers and Alternative Strategies and a portfolio manager within BlackRock’s Fundamental Equity Group. Mr. Vecht is lead portfolio manager for the Emerging Markets Equity Strategies Fund and also co-manages the Latin America, Emerging Europe, Emerging Frontiers Hedge Fund, Frontiers, and Asia Pacific Absolute Return strategies. He is also a research pod leader of the EMEA & Frontiers and Latin America pods.
Mr. Vecht's service with the firm dates back to 2000, including his years with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), which merged with BlackRock in 2006.
Mr. Vecht earned a BSc degree, with honours, in international relations and history from the London School of Economics
Head office
12 Throgmorton Avenue
London
United Kingdom
EC2N 2DL