EDINBURGH WORLDWIDE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc

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GB00BHSRZC82

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Market Closed - London S.E. Other stock markets 11:35:11 2024-04-26 am EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
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Mar. 06	Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 57,769,017 shares, representing 14.99% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on March 5, 2024.	CI
Mar. 05	Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc's Equity Buyback announced on March 7, 2023 has expired.	CI

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust's Chair Strutt retires

January 11, 2024 at 04:08 am EST

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC - trust managed by Baillie Gifford that aims for capital growth from "initially immature entrepreneurial companies" globally - Chair Henry Strutt will retire from the board at the next annual general meeting, expected to be in March. Jonathan Simpson-Dent, a "seasoned private equity investor with extensive experience of chairing company boards", will replace Strutt as chair. Additionally, Helen James will stand down as senior independent director at the AGM and will leave the board in 2025. Jane McCracken will replace her as senior independent director.

Current stock price: 152.35 pence, up 0.5% in London on Thursday morning

12-month change: down 14%

By Holly Beveridge, Alliance News reporter

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Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 57,769,017 shares, representing 14.99% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on March 5, 2024.	Mar. 06	CI
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc's Equity Buyback announced on March 7, 2023 has expired.	Mar. 05	CI
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust’s Net Loss Narrows in FY23	Jan. 18	MT
Edinburgh Worldwide laments "extreme volatility" as net value falls	Jan. 18	AN
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc Reports Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended October 31, 2023	Jan. 18	CI
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust's Chair Strutt retires	Jan. 11	AN
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust Chairman to Retire; Successor Named	Jan. 11	MT
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc Announces Executive Changes	Jan. 11	CI
Edinburgh Worldwide half year net asset value down	23-06-08	AN
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc Reports Earnings Results for the Half Year Ended April 30, 2023	23-06-08	CI
Tranche Update on Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc's Equity Buyback Plan announced on March 7, 2023.	23-06-08	CI
Tranche Update on Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc's Equity Buyback Plan announced on March 23, 2022.	23-06-08	CI
Taylor Maritime appoints new permanent non-executive chair	23-05-31	AN
Taylor Maritime names Strutt as chair	23-05-31	AN
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc commences an Equity Buyback Plan for 58,803,524 shares, representing 14.99% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on March 7, 2023.	23-03-07	CI
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc's Equity Buyback announced on March 23, 2022 has expired with 16,159,054 shares for £29.11 million.	23-03-07	CI
UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days	23-03-03	AN
UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days	23-03-02	AN
UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days	23-03-01	AN
UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days	23-02-28	AN
Edinburgh Worldwide net asset value down annually on market volatility	23-01-23	AN
Balfour Beatty wins GBP1 billion tunnel contract	23-01-23	AN
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Reports FY22 Net Loss on Negative Returns	23-01-23	MT
Earnings Flash (EWI.L) EDINBURGH WORLDWIDE INVESTMENT TRUST Posts FY22 Revenue GBP986,000	23-01-23	MT
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc Reports Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended October 31, 2022	23-01-23	CI

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Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The Company operates as an investment trust. Its investment objective is the achievement of long-term capital growth by investing primarily in listed companies throughout the world. The Company invests on various sectors, including biotechnology, software, aerospace and defense, healthcare equipment and supplies, life sciences tools and services, healthcare technology, technology hardware, storage and peripherals, pharmaceuticals, capital markets, electronic equipment, instruments and components, electrical equipment, food and staples retailing, real estate management and development, professional services, diversified consumer services, healthcare providers and services, Internet and direct marketing retail, insurance, semiconductors and semiconductor equipment, auto components, interactive media and services. Baillie Gifford & Co Limited is the alternative investment manager to the Company.

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