BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc (THRG)

The objective is to provide shareholders with long term capital growth and an attractive total return through investment primarily in UK smaller and mid-cap companies traded on the LSE. Company may hold up to 15% of its GA, in securities of companies which are listed or traded on a stock exchange outside the UK. In normal circumstances, company will likely hold a mixture of long and short CFDs and/or comparable equity derivatives that would result in a typical net market exposure of between 100% and 115%.In extremis, the Company could deploy the full 30% of permissible leverage into short CFDs and/or comparable equity derivatives, thereby reducing its overall net market exposure to 70%.