Replacement Interim Management Statement

RNS Number : 8334X
F&C Capital & Income Inv Tst PLC
13 February 2013
 



This replaces the announcement released earlier today, 13 February 2013 (RNS 8206X).  The earlier announcement contained minor typographical errors. All other information remains unchanged.

 

F&C Capital and Income Investment Trust PLC

 

Interim Management Statement

 

For the three month period to 31 December 2012

 

Objective

To secure long-term capital and income growth from a portfolio consisting mainly of FTSE All-Share companies.

 

Dividends

On 28 November 2012 in the announcement of the Audited Statement of Results for the year to 30 September 2012, the Directors declared a fourth interim dividend of 2.85 pence per share.  This was paid to shareholders on 31 December 2012.

 

The Board has declared a first interim dividend for 2013 of 2.15 pence per share payable on 28 March 2013 to shareholders on the register on 1 March 2013.

 

Performance summary


 

At 31 December 2012

 

At 30 September 2012

 

% change

Net assets *

£198.8m

£195.1m

1.9

Net asset value ("NAV") per share *

 

226.24p

 

222.01p

 

1.9

FTSE All-Share Index - 3 month return

 

-

 

-

 

3.2

Share price

230.00p

225.50p

2.0

Premium to NAV per share

1.7%

1.6%

-

NAV per share

total return - 3 month return

 

-

 

-

 

3.2

FTSE All-Share Index - 3 month total return

 

-

 

-

 

3.8

Net gearing

2%

1%

N/A

 

* Includes undistributed income

 

Three month review

Over the three months to 31 December, the Company's NAV per share total return was 3.2% slightly less than the 3.8% total return of its benchmark's, the FTSE All-Share Index.  The share price rose 2.0% as the premium of 1.6% at 30 September 2012 increased to a premium of 1.7% at 31 December 2012.

 

The Company's level of borrowing within its £20m committed facility was maintained at €10m during the quarter. Net gearing for the period was 2%.

 

No ordinary shares were issued from the Company's general blocklisting authority during this period.  Since the period end the Company has issued 300,000 shares.

 

The Company did not purchase any of its own shares in the three months to 31 December 2012. 

 

The Board is not aware of any significant events or transactions which have occurred between 31 December 2012 and the date of publication of this statement which would have a material impact on the financial position of the Company.

Ten largest holdings

 

At 31 December 2012

 

At 30 September 2012

 

 

Company

Percentage of total investments at  

31 December 2012

1

2

Royal Dutch Shell

6.8

2

3

GlaxoSmithKline

4.5

3

6

HSBC

4.5

4

4

BP

4.4

5

5

British American Tobacco

4.3

6

1

Vodafone

4.2

7

7

Scottish & Southern Energy

3.7

8

8

Rio Tinto

3.5

9

9

AstraZeneca

2.4

10

-

Standard Chartered

2.3



Total

40.6

 

Investment portfolio by sector


Percentage of total investments at 31 December 2012

Percentage of total

 investments at 30 September 2012

Financials

21.0

19.5

Oil & gas

15.3

14.2

Utilities

6.7

6.8

Telecommunications

6.6

9.1

Consumer goods

10.3

10.0

Health care

7.5

7.9

Consumer services

8.0

8.3

Industrials

13.6

13.4

Basic materials

7.1

6.5

Technology

1.4

1.4

Convertibles

2.5

2.9

 

Daily and key information

Further information regarding the Company, including monthly factsheets and daily NAVs published since the end of the period, can be found on the internet at www.fandccit.com

 

Disclaimer

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.

 

 

By order of the Board

F&C Management Limited, Secretary

13 February 2013


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