Lindsell Train
British investment management company
Lindsell Train Limited (LTL) is a British investment management company that focuses on managing equity portfolios. The Lindsell Train Investment Trust (LTI) which currently owns 24% of LTL is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange. As of May 2025, the company has £12.8 billion in assets under management.
History
In 2000, Lindsell Train was founded by Michael Lindsell and Nick Train who met while working at GT Management. The company's name is from both of their surnames.
At the end of 2000, LTL was appointed to manage the Finsbury Growth & Income Trust. It was LTL's first external client.
In 2001, the company launched Lindsell Train Investment Trust which was publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange. The purpose of it was to support the business of LTL as well as providing investors the opportunity to share in LTL's growth. Its largest holding is LTL which it owns 24% of.
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