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Review: High-yielding, focused UK portfolio

The Merchants Trust (MRCH) is a concentrated portfolio (c 45 stocks) of mainly blue-chip equities, chosen for their potential to provide a high and growing income as well as long-term capital appreciation. The trust has raised its ordinary dividend in each of the last 32 years. With a high yield of c 5%, the trust trades on a slight premium and has been issuing shares to meet demand.
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Merchants Trust PLC

Merchants Trust is an investment trust company that invests primarily in U.K. equities. Co. focuses its audit work primarily on the valuation and existence of investments and income. Co. engages Allianz Global Investors GmbH to manage its assets.

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Edison Investment Research
Edison Investment Research

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