Hugh Aldous
Chairman at DOWNING STRATEGIC MICRO-CAP INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
Net worth: 243 344 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Hugh Graham Cazalet Aldous is currently the Chairman at SPL Guernsey ICC Ltd.
and Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust Plc.
He is also a Director at Kscb Properties Ltd., DKP Consultants LTD, and Molten Ventures VCT Plc.
In his former positions, Mr. Aldous served as the Chief Executive Officer at Grant Thornton UK LLP and RSM Robson Rhodes LLP.
He was also the Executive Chairman at Pearson in Practice Holdings Ltd., Chairman at RSM International, Link Alternative Fund Administrators Ltd., Smart Education Ltd., and SPL Private Finance (PF2) IC Ltd.
Additionally, he held the role of Non-Executive Chairman at Fundamentum Supported Housing REIT Plc.
He served as the Executive Chairman at Melorio Plc and as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Polar Capital Holdings Plc, Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Co. Plc, and BlackRock Emerging Europe Plc.
He was also a Director at Molten Ventures VCT Plc, TR Pacific Investment Trust Plc, Innospec, Inc., The People's Investment Trust Plc, Financial Ventures Ltd., Savile Apg1 Ltd., Savile Apg3 Ltd., Savile Durham 1 Ltd., Savile Exeter 1 Ltd., Savile Ml1 Ltd., and Grant Thornton LLP.
Additionally, he was a Member of the Competition Commission (United Kingdom) from 1998 to 2001.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-27 | 250,000 ( 0.54% ) | 183 173 $ | 2024-03-30 | |
MOLTEN VENTURES VCT PLC
0.04% | 2023-07-30 | 105,850 ( 0.04% ) | 60 171 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Hugh Aldous active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DOWNING STRATEGIC MICRO-CAP INVESTMENT TRUST PLC | Chairman | 2017-02-16 |
| MOLTEN VENTURES VCT PLC | Director/Board Member | - |
| Kscb Properties Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
| DKP Consultants LTD | Director/Board Member | - |
SPL Guernsey ICC Ltd.
 SPL Guernsey ICC Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance SPL Guernsey ICC Ltd. provides investment advisory services. The company is headquartered in St. Peter Port, the United Kingdom. | Chairman | 2009-11-30 |
Former positions of Hugh Aldous
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INNOSPEC INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-05-05 |
Fundamentum Supported Housing REIT Plc
 Fundamentum Supported Housing REIT Plc Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Fundamentum Supported Housing REIT engages in the business of real estate properties. It invest in portfolio of social housing properties across the UK, with a focus on supported housing. The company was founded on February 8, 2018 and is headquartered in London, the United kingdom. | Chairman | 2019-07-21 |
| POLAR CAPITAL HOLDINGS PLC | Director/Board Member | 2018-07-24 |
| Link Alternative Fund Administrators Ltd. | Chairman | 2014-12-31 |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| POLAR CAPITAL HOLDINGS PLC | Finance |
| INNOSPEC INC. | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 22 |
|---|---|
Pearson in Practice Holdings Ltd.
 Pearson in Practice Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pearson in Practice Holdings Ltd. provided vocational training and assessment services. The company was founded on August 08, 2007 and was headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Co. Plc
 Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Co. Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Co. Plc operates as a closed-end investment fund, which engages in the investment in equities and equity related securities of firms trading primarily in the Asia Pacific region excluding Japan. The firm’s investment objective is to provide total return through in equities and equity-related securities of companies trading in the Asia Pacific region. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous |
BlackRock Emerging Europe Plc
 BlackRock Emerging Europe Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous BlackRock Emerging Europe Plc engages in the provision of investment services. Its objective is to achieve long term capital growth by investing in companies that do business primarily in Eastern Europe, Russia, Central Asia and Turkey. The company was founded on October 28, 1994 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous |
Molten Ventures VCT Plc
 Molten Ventures VCT Plc Investment ManagersFinance Molten Ventures VCT Plc invests in companies located in the United Kingdom. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of technology. It provides financing in the form of management buy-outs and development capital investments for growth and early-stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Grant Thornton LLP
 Grant Thornton LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grant Thornton LLP provides accounting, tax and business consulting services. It offers advisory, business consulting, business risk, enterprise technology and innovation, transaction services, data analytics, cyber risk, and data integrity services. The firm serves the construction, real estate and hospitality, consumer and industrial products, energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, not for profit organizations, private equity, public sector, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
Grant Thornton UK LLP
 Grant Thornton UK LLP Investment ManagersFinance Grant Thornton UK LLP provides accounting and management consultancy services. Its services include tax, audit & assurance, financial planning, corporate finance, recovery, reorganization, forensic, and investigation services. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
RSM International
 RSM International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of RSM International Ltd., the private company provides accounting services. The company is based in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
RSM Robson Rhodes LLP
 RSM Robson Rhodes LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services RSM Robson Rhodes LLP provides accounting services. The firm provides services to both the public and private sectors with a wide range of advisory and compliance services. The company is headquartered in London, UK. | Commercial Services |
| TR Pacific Investment Trust Plc | Finance |
| Link Alternative Fund Administrators Ltd. | Finance |
SPL Guernsey ICC Ltd.
SPL Guernsey ICC Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance SPL Guernsey ICC Ltd. provides investment advisory services. The company is headquartered in St. Peter Port, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
| Competition Commission (United Kingdom) | |
Smart Education Ltd.
 Smart Education Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Smart Education Ltd. recruits teaching staff to schools. It have eight offices in four countries United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. The firm's recruits in the United Kingdom and Australia. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
SPL Private Finance (PF2) IC Ltd.
 SPL Private Finance (PF2) IC Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous SPL Private Finance (PF2) IC Ltd. is a closed-end investment fund and trust. Its objective is to manage the fund’s portfolio with a view to realizing its assets within the shortest period of time consistent with achieving a reasonable realization price for such assets and with the intention of disposing of all such assets. The company was founded on December 21, 2006 and is headquartered in St. Peter Port, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous |
Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust Plc
 Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Investment Trust Plc engages in the investment in UK publicly quotes companies. The company was founded on February 17, 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous |
The People's Investment Trust Plc
 The People's Investment Trust Plc Financial ConglomeratesFinance The People's Investment Trust Plc is an investment trust company. Its objective is to optimize returns to shareholders over rolling seven-year periods. The company was founded by Daniel Godfrey on June 29, 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
| Kscb Properties Ltd. | |
| DKP Consultants LTD | |
Fundamentum Supported Housing REIT Plc
Fundamentum Supported Housing REIT Plc Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Fundamentum Supported Housing REIT engages in the business of real estate properties. It invest in portfolio of social housing properties across the UK, with a focus on supported housing. The company was founded on February 8, 2018 and is headquartered in London, the United kingdom. | Finance |
| Financial Ventures Ltd. | |
| Savile Apg1 Ltd. | |
| Savile Apg3 Ltd. |
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