Overview
Oryx International Growth seeks consistently high absolute returns while maintaining a low level of risk, principally through investment in medium and small sized quoted and unquoted companies in the United Kingdom and United States. Target companies typically have strong business models but individually may have factors constraining their performance, which may be addressed through Oryx taking an activist approach as a shareholder.
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Research History
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10 Aug 2020 10 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – August 2020
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Table of contents New research Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Major news stories Income Events Guide Appendix – Performance by sector full list New research Here is a list of research we published over July: Seneca Global Income & Growth – […]
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07 Feb 2020 9 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – February 2020
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford Table of contents New research In this issue Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Major news stories Income Events Guide New research Here is a list of research we published over January: An annual overview note on Shires Income (SHRS) “Shires Income (SHRS) will […]
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06 Dec 2019 8 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – December 2019
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford Table of contents New research In this issue Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Income Events New research Here is a list of research we published over November: An initiation note on Henderson High Income “We have initiated coverage on Henderson High Income (HHI). Since […]
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07 Aug 2019 7 min read
QuotedData’s economic roundup – August 2019
Economic & Political Roundup A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell any of the […]
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15 Aug 2018 2 min read
QuotedData’s Economic round up – August 2018
QuotedData’s Economic round up – August 2018 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell […]
News
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13 Dec 2019 1 min read
QuotedData’s other news 13 December 2019
In QuotedData’s other news 13 December 2019 – Oryx International Growth (OIG) delivered NAV total returns of 9% over its interim period to 30 September 2019. During the same period, OIG said the relevant smaller companies’ index reported a decline of approximately 7%. The board of Schroder UK Public Private Trust, previously Woodford Patient Capital […]
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25 Jul 2018 1 min read
Oryx International Growth reports positive year
Oryx International Growth reports positive year – Oryx International Growth has reported a 10% increase in its NAV for the year ended 31 March 2018. The board does not propose paying a dividend. The manager reports that “The rise in the net asset value was positively impacted by the takeovers of Quantum Pharma and Servelec at the […]
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13 Dec 2016 2 min read
Oryx run of outperformance continues
Oryx International Growth reports that for the six months ended 30 September 2016 its net asset value rose by 10.7%, beating the Small Cap Index by over 4.5%. The rise in the NAV over the last five years now equals 114% as against 77% for the index. The report says that the increase in the net […]
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05 Jul 2016 2 min read
Another good year for Oryx
Over the year to the end of March 2016 Oryx International Growth‘s net asset value rose by 21.3% as compared to a fall of 0.8% in the AIM Index. Gleeson’s share price rose 50% following better than expected results, while Journey Group share price rose 46%, following successful new contracts with Fedex and extensions with […]
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01 Jun 2016 1 min read
Takeovers boost Capital Gearing
Capital Gearing Trust says, as at 5 April 2016, the net asset value per share was 3,382p compared to 3,297p a year earlier. Although an increase across the year of 2.6% might be seen as modest, this achievement is more creditable when measured against, for example, the decline in the FTSE All-Share Index of 9.3% […]
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21 Dec 2015 5 min read
Henderson Alternative Strategies sees performance pick up in second half
Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2015. During the period, the Company delivered a NAV total return of -5.0% compared with a 0.8% rise in its FTSE World Total Return Index global equity benchmark. However, the board say that they are very encouraged to see that […]
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20 Nov 2015 1 min read
Impressive performance from Oryx
Oryx International Growth Fund reports a 15.5% increase in its NAV and a 25.4% increase in its share price over the six months ended 30 September 2015. This is a great result considering the FTSE AIM Index rose by just 1.3% and the FTSE Small Cap. fell be 2.5% over the same period. The managers […]
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11 Sep 2015 2 min read
North Atlantic Smaller more than 10% ahead of UK market
North Atlantic Smaller Companies generated an 11.8% return on net assets for the six months ended 31 July 2015, well ahead of the return on comparable indices such as the S&P 500 which returned 1.7%, the Russell 2000 which returned 2.5% or the FTSE All-Share which returned 0.9%. The share price appreciated by 10.7%. The […]
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13 Jul 2015 2 min read
Oryx extends ten year lead over FTSE Small Cap
Oryx International Growth outperformed both the FTSE Small Cap. and the AIM Index over the year that ended on 31 March 2015, producing a total return on net assets of 5.2% vs. 2.8% for the FTSE Small cap. and -15.8% for the AIM Index. This result builds on the company’s good track record of recent […]
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15 Jun 2015 2 min read
Impressive year for Fidelity China
Fidelity China Special Situations has announced results for the year ended 31 March 2015 that show the the Company’s NAV increased by 45.3% and the share price by 39.9%. The NAV outperformed the Benchmark Index, the MSCI China Index in sterling terms, by 6.0%. The dividend is being increased from 1.15p to 1.3p. The biggest […]
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22 May 2015 2 min read
Henderson value trust underperformance masks portfolio developments
Henderson Value Trust interim results for the half-year ended 31 March 2015 show a NAV total return of 0.4% which compares against a 12.4% rise in its FTSE World Index benchmark. However, the managers that this this masks some encouraging developments within the investment portfolio. They say that new investments made by Henderson, which were in […]
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21 Nov 2014 2 min read
Henderson Value Trust continuation vote looms
HVTR : Henderson Value Trust continuation vote looms At this year’s AGM shareholders of Henderson Value Trust will be asked to approve the continuation of the company in its current form. The company’s year end results make disappointing reading for shareholders but the Board is adamant that things are on an improving trend and the […]
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02 Jul 2014 1 min read
Oryx International Growth : OIG – results
Over the year to the end of March 2014, Oryx International Growth’s net asset value rose by 43.1% – outpacing the FTSE Small Cap Index by some margin (the index returned 17.5%). The main drivers of performance within the quoted portfolio were Essenden (the ten pin bowling company), up 200%; MJ Gleeson, up over 90%; Goals Soccer Centres, up over […]
