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Octopus Titan VCT

Posted: April 22nd, 2022, 6:12 pm
by sinterklaas
Annual results just out, this paragraph caught the eye:

In the 12 months to 31 December 2021, we utilised £325 million of our cash resources, comprising:
– £143m in new and follow-on investments
– £102m in dividends (net of the Dividend Reinvestment Scheme)
– £35m in share buybacks
– £27m in annual investment management fees and other running costs
– £18m performance fee payable in respect of the year ended 31 December 2020

Re: Octopus Titan VCT

Posted: April 23rd, 2022, 10:34 pm
by moorfield
sinterklaas wrote:Annual results just out, this paragraph caught the eye:

In the 12 months to 31 December 2021, we utilised £325 million of our cash resources, comprising:
– £143m in new and follow-on investments
– £102m in dividends (net of the Dividend Reinvestment Scheme)
– £35m in share buybacks
– £27m in annual investment management fees and other running costs
– £18m performance fee payable in respect of the year ended 31 December 2020



"Utilising" 14% of those cash resources to pay "fees" is perhaps taking the p___ a little ...?