


To provide a steadily increasing income stream by investing mainly in a range of UK equities.
| Name | % Net Assets | 
|---|---|
| BP | 6.5% | 
| Vodafone | 4.5% | 
| BAT | 4.3% | 
| GlaxoSmithKline | 4.2% | 
| Royal Dutch Shell | 3.9% | 
| BG | 3.8% | 
| HSBC | 3.5% | 
| AstraZeneca | 3.4% | 
| Anglo American | 3.2% | 
| Tullow Oil | 3.0% | 
| Key | % Net Assets | 
|---|---|
| 6.5% | |
| 4.5% | |
| 4.3% | |
| 4.2% | |
| 80.5% | 
| Date | 20-Aug-2025 | 
|---|---|
| NAV | 58.10p | 
| Currency | GBP | 
| Change | 0.070p | 
| % | 0.12% | 
| YTD change | 5.96p | 
| YTD % | 11.43% | 
| Fund Inception | 23/04/1964 | 
|---|---|
| Fund Manager | Richard Hughes | 
| TER | 1.66 (31-Dec-2013) | 
| Minimum Investment | |
|---|---|
| Initial | £500 | 
| Additional | £10 | 
| Savings | £10 | 
| Charges | |
|---|---|
| Initial | 4.00% | 
| Annual Mang't | 1.50% | 
| Exit | n/a | 
| Name | % | 
|---|---|
| Standard deviation | 0.02 | 
| Sharpe ratio | 0.11 | 
You are here: research