Schroder UK Public Private rebrands as co-manager Roger Doig steps down

Schroders Capital Global Innovation trust

The Schroder UK Public Private (SUPP) trust has changed its name to Schroders Capital Global Innovation trust, while co-manager Roger Doig has stepped down from the investment team.

In the company's annual results to 31 December 2022 published today (17 April), chair Tim Edwards said the name change better reflected the change in investment policy to expand the investable universe to a global one, approved in May 2022. "The company's proposed name change reflects this global remit. It also captures the essence of the current shape of the portfolio and its direction of travel," he wrote.  The trust changed its name from Woodford Patient Capital trust to Schroders UK Public Private trust on 13 December 2019, following the appointment of Schroders as the trust's man...