About us
Capital Gearing Trust was admitted to the London Stock Exchange in 1973 and has been managed by Peter Spiller since 1982. Since Peter’s appointment the Company has enjoyed amongst the strongest and most consistent performance of any investment trust. Alastair Laing joined as co-manager in 2011 and Chris Clothier in 2015, and they manage the Company together with Peter.
Capital Gearing Trust holds a broad portfolio of assets with the objective of preserving and over time growing our shareholders’ assets.
The Company
The Company
Capital Gearing Trust in a nutshell
The Manager
The Manager
Background to CGAM, the investment manager
Discount Management
Discount Management
CGT’s approach to protecting Shareholders
Asset Allocation
Asset Allocation
CGAM’s approach to portfolio construction
Long Run Returns
Long Run Returns
The past is not a guide to the future!
Insights
An animation on the first 40 years of Capital Gearing Trust
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Exploring the most common of investing mistakes