Murray Income Trust
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| LSE: MUT FTSE 250 component | |
| Industry | financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding  |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Headquarters | , Scotland |
Key people | Peter Tait (Chairman) |
| Website | www |
Murray Income Trust (LSE: MUT) is a large British investment trust dedicated to investments in UK equities. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and it is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[1]
History
Established as the Murray Caledonian Trust Company in 1923, it became the Murray Caledonian Trust Company in 1979 and the Murray Income Trust in 1984.[2] After its manager, Murray Johnstone, was acquired by Aberdeen Asset Management in October 2000,[3] it came under the management of Aberdeen.[2] It absorbed 80% of the assets of the Perpetual Income & Growth Investment Trust in November 2020.[4][5] The Chairman is Peter Tait.[6]
References
- ^ "FTSE 250 Index Factsheet". FTSE Russell. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Murray Income Trust review". What Investment. 16 July 2019. Archived from the original on 25 July 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ "Aberdeen pays £150m for Murray Johnstone". Money Marketing. 19 October 2000. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ^ "Murray Income Trust reaches £1.1bn in gross assets after merger". 17 November 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ "Perpetual Income & Growth Investment Trust (UK): Scheme of Reconstruction with Murray Income Trust (UK) Changes in FTSE UK Index Series". FTSE Russell. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ "Another bad year heaps pressure on under-review Murray Income". The Association of Investment Companies. 16 September 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.