Scot Investment sees robust growth despite market volatility

Returns at FTSE 250 global equity investment group Scottish Investment Trust outpaced its benchmarks in half year ended April 30th despite the economic uncertainty that has gripped stock markets in recent months.

Returns at FTSE 250 global equity investment group Scottish Investment Trust outpaced its benchmarks in half year ended April 30th despite the economic uncertainty that has gripped stock markets in recent months.

Net asset value per share with borrowings at market value was 529.2p, up 7% on the 500.2p reported at the end of its prior fiscal year (October 31st 2011). The group's global and UK comparator indices, the FTSE All-World Index and the UK FTSE All-Share Index, produced a total return of 6.6% and 6.2%, respectively.

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