Within the universe of UK equity income investment trusts, Shires Income (SHRS) stands out from the herd. It sets out to offer investors a meaningfully higher dividend yield than UK equity markets and aims to make this sustainable by diversifying the fund’s sources of income. SHRS also makes use of the flexibility afforded by its closed-end structure to increase its income by using borrowings in a pragmatic fashion. (No opinion)
Shires Income is an investment company, engaged in investing mainly in U.K. equities. Co. invests principally in the ordinary shares of U.K. quoted companies, and in convertible and preference shares with above average yields. Co.'s investment portfolio comprised of a range of sectors including oil and gas, basic materials, industrials, consumer goods, healthcare, consumer services, telecommunications, utilities, financials and technology. Co. is managed by Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited. As of Mar 31 2017, Co.'s total investments was £97.8 million.
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