Northern Investors Company PLC
Northern Investors Company PLC was formed in 1984 to provide long-term investment finance for unquoted companies in the North of England. The company’s main objective is to achieve a substantial long-term increase in the value of its shareholders’ funds, by making equity investments in well-managed UK unquoted businesses with growth potential.
Northern Investors Company has been listed on the London Stock Exchange as an investment trust since 1990. Most of the shares are held by pension funds and other financial institutions and there are over 1,200 private investors.
The company's share price carried daily in the Financial Times (under 'Investment Companies - Conventional Trusts'), the Newcastle Journal and the Northern Echo. To obtain an updated share price please click here. Share price information is provided by the London Stock Exchange plc whose terms and conditions you will be required to accept in order to view the information.
The financial calendar for the year ending 31 March 2011 is as follows:
November 2010 Half-yearly financial report for six months to 30 September 2010 published
January 2011 Interim dividend paid
May 2011 Final dividend and results for year to 31 March 2011 announced; annual report and financial statements published
June 2011 Annual general meeting
July 2011 Final dividend paid
Northern Investors Company is a member of the Association of Investment Companies.
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Directors
Registrars:
- Equiniti Limited (for further information please click here)
Stockbrokers:
- JPMorgan Cazenove Limited
- Brewin Dolphin Limited
Auditors:
- KPMG Audit Plc
Latest news
NVM invests in
Mantis Deposition
NVM has invested a funding package of £3 million of development capital into Oxfordshire-based Mantis Deposition Limited (Mantis). For further information click here.
NVM announces partial exit from Weldex
NVM has completed a partial exit from its longest-standing investment in Weldex (International) Offshore Limited, the largest crawler crane hire company in the UK. The total income and capital proceeds over the life of the investment represents an internal rate of return (IRR) of 25% per annum.
NVM backs MBO of Kerridge
Commercial Systems (KCS)
NVM has invested £9 million into the management buy-out of Berkshire-based KCS, the leading Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software business. For further information click here.