BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust

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BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc
FormerlyMerrill Lynch Greater Europe Investment Trust plc (2004–2008)[1]
IndustryInvestment trust
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
WebsiteOfficial site

BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc (LSEBRGE) is a large British investment trust dedicated to small, mid and large-sized European company investments. Established as the Merrill Lynch Greater Europe Investment Trust in June 2004,[2][3] it adopted the current name in 2008.[4] the fund has been managed by BlackRock since 2008 and the chairman is Eric Sanderson. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House. 1 June 2004. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. ^ "End of an era as Merrill winds up its landmark". The Telegraph. 21 June 2004. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ "BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust". Trust.net. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Pre-listing announcement in relation to a secondary inward listing of BRGE on the Main Board of the JSE Limited". BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Mediclinic International (UK): Constituent Deletion - Update Changes in FTSE UK Index Series". FTSE Russell. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.

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