Top Ten Equity Holdings and Exposures

RNS Number : 8523I
Polar Cap Gbl Healthcare Growth&IT
02 September 2016
 

2nd September 2016

 

Polar Capital Global Healthcare Growth and Income Trust plc (the "Company")

 

Top Ten Equity Holdings and Sector and Geographic Exposure as at 31st August 2016 and full Portfolio listing as at 29th July 2016 available from company's website

 

Polar Capital Global Healthcare Growth and Income Trust plc is pleased to announce that as at 31st August 2016 the top ten equity holdings and the sector and geographic breakdown were as follows:   

 

Top 10 Holdings         

%

Pfizer

7.6%

Merck & Co

7.2%

Novartis

7.1%

Johnson & Johnson

5.0%

AstraZeneca

5.0%

GlaxoSmithKline

4.7%

Roche

4.6%

Astellas Pharma

4.0%

Sanofi

3.6%

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

3.3%

Total

52.2%

 

 

 

Sector Exposure

%

Pharmaceuticals

63.9%

Healthcare Equipment

10.9%

Biotechnology

7.3%

Healthcare REITs

5.3%

Healthcare Services

4.7%

Healthcare Facilities

2.7%

Healthcare Supplies

1.4%

Managed Healthcare

0.8%

Healthcare REITs - discontinued effective close of Aug 31, 2016

0.8%

Life & Health Insurance

0.5%

Healthcare Distributors

0.2%

Life Sciences Tools & Services

0.0%

Cash

1.3%

Total

100.0%

 

 

 

Geographic Exposure

%

United States

45.3%

United Kingdom

13.3%

Switzerland

12.3%

Japan

6.1%

France

3.6%

Ireland

3.3%

Israel

3.3%

Germany

3.2%

Australia

3.1%

Canada

2.3%

India

0.8%

Italy

0.8%

Denmark

0.6%

Belgium

0.4%

Norway

0.4%

Cash

1.3%

Total

100%

 

 

The monthly factsheet will usually be available on the Company's website on the 10th working day after the month end and includes a commentary by the investment manager.  www.Polarcapitalhealthcaretrust.com 

 

Neither the contents of the Company's website nor the contents of any website accessible from the hyperlinks on the Company's website (or any other website) is incorporated into or forms part of this announcement.


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