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Edinburgh US Tracker Trust plc

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Aberdeen Investment Trusts, Block C, Western House, Lynchwood Business Park, Peterborough, PE2 6BP
0500 0000 40 (Main Number)
www.edinburghustracker.co.uk/
inv.trusts@aberdeen-asset.com

Fund managers

* David McCraw»01-Jan-1997 to Present
* Primary manager


Investment objectives

To invest in a portfolio designed to track closely the S&P 500 Index, both in terms of capital and income.

Performance

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    1y 3y 5y 12m-24m 24m-36m 36m-48m 48m-60m
+13.7 -0.4 +13.2 -11.2 -1.3 +7.1 +6.1
  NAV +13.2-1.5+10.7-12.3 -0.8+7.4+4.6
  North America -1.6-2.8+16.3+53.5-35.6-1.3+21.2
  S&P 500 INDEX +9.8-23.1-4.8-20.7-11.7+13.9+8.8
Share Price
 SharePriceDateDiscountDiluted NAVGearingDiv yield
EstimLast pub.NetGross
pdf EDINBURGH US TRACKER TRUST PLC ORD 25P 561.50 (p) 02-Sep-2010 -4.99 582.03 573.09
01-Sep-2010
100 1.8 1.8
Capital structure & income
Share Type Exchange Nominal value Issued Market value (m) Wind-up date Splits News
EDINBURGH US TRACKER TRUST PLC ORD 25P ORD LONDON 25 33,864,000 187.27 n/a n/a company announcements
Share identifiers: TIDM: EUS; SEDOL: 0029362; ISIN: GB0000293620
Detailed fund information
Fund type flag United Kingdom-registered Investment Trusts
Launched1972
Gross assets£197.1m / $304.7m
Sector North America
Asset ClassEquity
Own ISA wrapper Fund has ISA Wrapper help with ISA
Savings plan Fund has Savings Plan Minimum: £ 30.0 Monthly
PEP transferhas PEP Transfer
Annual accountsannual (Click to order)
Last report / accounts01-Apr-2010
Last AGM17-May-2010
Next AGMMay 2011
EGMn/a
Stockbroker(s)Winterflood Investment Trusts
Management contractThe management fee is 0.2%
per annum of the total assets of the Company, after deducting current liabilities and excluding commonly managed funds. The agreement is normally terminable by either party on three months' notice.
Borrowing limitn/a
Continuation / Wind-up provisionIn the event of a resolution being passed at the AGM to wind up the Company the Manager shall be entitled to three months' notice from the date the resolution was passed.
Dividend policyn/a
Investment restrictionsn/a
Reconstruction proposaln/a
Settlement detailsn/a
Tax policyn/a
Peer groups
Region Asset Class Investment Focus Sector
United States Equity n/a North America
Largest holdings, 31-Jul-2010
Holding (%) Rank Prev Holding (%) Rank Prev
EXXON MOBIL CORP3.001(1)INTERNATIONAL BUS MACH CORP1.606(6)
APPLE INC2.302(2)JOHNSON & JOHNSON1.607(5)
MICROSOFT CORP1.903(3)JPMORGAN CHASE & CO1.608(8)
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO1.804(4)AT&T INC1.509(10)
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.1.705(7)CHEVRON CORP1.5010(-)
 Total18.50 
Regional weightings, 31-Jul-2010
Region (%) Rank Prev  
USA 100.00 1 (1) 100.00% USA
Total100.00 
Sector weightings, 31-Jul-2010
Sector (%) Rank Prev  
Information Technology 18.80 1 (1) 18.80% Information Technology
Financials 16.30 2 (2) 16.30% Financials
Health Care 11.50 3 (3) 11.50% Health Care
Consumer Staples 11.50 4 (4) 11.50% Consumer Staples
Energy 10.70 5 (5) 10.70% Energy
Industrials 10.70 6 (6) 10.70% Industrials
Consumer Discretionary 10.30 7 (7) 10.30% Consumer Discretionary
Utilities 3.70 8 (8) 3.70% Utilities
Materials 3.50 9 (9) 3.50% Materials
Telecommunication Services 3.00 10 (10) 3.00% Telecommunication Services
Total100.00 


All prices in Pence Sterling (GBX) unless otherwise specified. Price total return performance figures are calculated using closing mid prices and with net income (dividends) reinvested. NAV total return performance figures are calculated using fully diluted (where applicable) daily estimated NAV figures from Thomson Financial Datastream and with gross income (dividends) reinvested.

 
 
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Ratios

  1y 3y
Volatility 16.32 19.96
Alpha 12.36 -0.30
Beta 0.46 0.06
Sharpe 0.43 -0.01
Info Ratio 0.75 0.01
R2 0.28 0.08
Quartiles:   1  2   3  4   help with ratios
vs. North America»

Quartiles

  1y 3y
Position 1 / 3 2 / 3
Quartile 1 2

Fund ratings

FE Crown RatingFinancial Express
Crown Rating
(Quantitative)
(Sector too small to be eligible)

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Asset allocation

US Equities, 100.00%
100.0000% ofUS Equities

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