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The rise of the Limited Life VCT; classification
by Philip Rhoden Director, Clubfinance Ltd

Clubfinance's Philip Rhoden discusses the rise of the Limited Life VCT and VCT classification.

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UK High Income

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The IT companies in this sector go about their business in a number of different ways which, while offering investors a range of choices, should also prompt them to look closely at the trusts' investment objectives before exercising that choice. The objective of most trusts is to generate income for inves...

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52 sectors
Rank	Sector name	1m	3m	6m	1y	2y	3y	5y
1	Asia Pacific Excluding Japan	2.8	7.6	8.7	32.7	61.7	34.6	114.9
2	Asia Pacific Including Japan	0.0	-0.8	1.5	16.5	22.0	7.9	49.0
3	Biotechnology/Life Sciences	-1.7	-1.4	-0.7	15.0	14.3	25.3	45.1
4	Canadian Income Trusts	-4.1	5.8	0.9	48.0	11.9	18.7	n/a
5	Commodities & Nat Resources	2.4	2.4	8.9	36.9	6.3	19.6	115.5
6	Country Specialist Asia Pacific	3.4	6.8	9.8	24.2	24.7	9.8	68.0
7	Country Specialists Europe	7.2	3.8	1.0	28.9	-29.9	-27.7	8.4
8	Endowment Policies	0.0	1.3	2.7	10.8	8.8	16.3	52.4
9	Environmental	-3.1	-6.8	-10.0	-2.8	-22.7	-18.5	18.2
10	Europe	-1.3	5.1	-4.2	6.6	-1.4	-9.5	33.4
11	European Emerging Markets	-1.1	1.9	4.0	35.6	-8.8	-7.5	49.4
12	European Smaller Companies	-2.0	0.4	-5.5	6.6	-5.0	-21.3	26.1
13	Financials	6.3	-4.3	-15.4	-14.6	-39.1	-52.0	26.4
14	Forestry & Timber	4.4	-2.3	-4.1	7.6	-16.5	-25.8	n/a
15	Global Emerging Markets	2.3	7.0	6.9	30.5	33.8	n/a	n/a
16	Global Growth	-0.4	1.6	2.1	15.1	4.1	-4.9	28.4
17	Global Growth & Income	1.3	3.6	6.0	25.0	13.5	2.9	25.4
18	Global High Income	3.2	10.2	8.8	31.6	6.9	-5.2	9.0
19	Global Smaller Companies	0.7	9.6	18.4	29.8	14.7	-35.1	-11.2
20	Hedge Funds	0.2	-1.6	-2.0	7.9	-10.1	-8.0	3.7
21	Infrastructure	3.1	0.5	2.5	23.5	42.9	-4.5	-8.4
22	Japan	-2.4	-7.2	-6.4	0.0	5.6	-20.8	-17.8
23	Japanese Smaller Companies	-6.8	-10.7	-5.7	0.5	0.2	-36.1	-46.4
24	Latin America	2.5	7.1	1.6	34.2	30.9	53.2	235.3
25	Liquidity Funds	-0.3	0.0	0.4	1.1	3.1	8.6	8.3
26	Litigation	-2.6	-3.5	-7.1	-9.4	5.8	n/a	n/a
27	North America	-2.2	-6.4	-5.4	-1.6	51.0	-2.8	16.3
28	North American Smaller Companies	-5.6	-2.0	7.1	15.5	13.0	-3.6	3.9
29	Private Equity	5.9	1.9	3.9	17.6	-13.2	-24.0	-4.9
30	Property - Direct Asia Pacific	1.6	6.3	1.2	49.3	46.2	n/a	n/a
31	Property - Direct Europe	2.4	1.1	1.3	-8.1	-12.4	-40.8	-42.3
32	Property - Direct UK	-0.7	-0.9	-0.3	12.3	18.3	-27.5	-17.7
33	Property - Securities	0.9	2.0	0.4	9.7	22.1	-13.3	9.2
34	Property - Specialist	1.9	-2.3	-5.5	6.0	-45.5	n/a	n/a
35	Securitised Debt	3.1	-8.9	-12.2	-5.0	125.7	109.5	-6.4
36	Small Media Comms & IT Cos	-1.8	7.5	8.8	34.2	29.8	-0.7	13.4
37	Specialist	0.2	-4.9	-12.4	2.3	-44.9	n/a	n/a
38	Technology & Telecoms	-5.2	-4.5	3.3	29.4	16.4	-12.0	5.5
39	UK Growth	0.0	5.0	5.4	15.8	10.5	-14.2	12.1
40	UK Growth & Income	0.5	5.4	5.4	15.5	0.6	-21.5	6.6
41	UK High Income	1.8	7.1	10.3	29.7	12.1	-18.4	5.6
42	UK Smaller Companies	-0.8	6.3	7.2	18.9	11.7	-11.5	24.7
43	Utilities	-4.2	-5.5	-8.1	5.1	-18.1	-18.0	59.2
44	VCT AIM Quoted	0.5	-2.0	-0.2	8.7	-10.3	-39.2	-34.7
45	VCT Generalist	2.6	4.2	5.8	17.9	-8.2	-18.1	-10.5
46	VCT Generalist Pre Qualifying	-0.7	-1.0	0.2	-0.6	201.3	189.0	n/a
47	VCT Specialist Environmental	-0.2	-0.3	-7.8	-6.8	-27.3	16.5	69.0
48	VCT Specialist Environmental Pre Qualify	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	n/a	n/a	n/a
49	VCT Specialist Healthcare & Biotechnlgy	5.5	6.4	7.4	77.0	55.8	73.7	36.3
50	VCT Specialist Media Leisure & Events	0.0	-0.2	5.3	-11.6	-39.2	-35.1	n/a
51	VCT Specialist Media Leisure & Events PQ	0.0	-0.6	1.3	-10.3	118.7	99.1	97.0
52	VCT Specialist Technology	2.1	8.1	7.6	15.3	-2.6	-11.6	-23.7

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