| Entry Type | Corporate |
| Corporate Name | Foreign and Colonial Investment Trust Ltd |
| Also Known As | F & C Investment Trust |
| Place | London |
| Dates | 1868- |
| History | Founded by Philip Rose in 1868 as The Foreign & Colonial Government Trust, the company specialised in investing in Government bonds. It was the first collective investment scheme in the world. In 1891 it became the Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust. In 2018 it shortened its name to F&C Investment Trust. |
| Authorised Form of Name | London; Foreign and Colonial Investment Trust Ltd; 1868- |
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