JPMorgan India Growth & Income

JPMorgan India Growth & Income
TypePublic company
LSE: JIGI
ISINGB0003450359
IndustryInvestment trust
Founded1994 (1994)
Headquarters25 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, ,
England
Key people
Jeremy Whitley (Chairman)

JPMorgan India Growth & Income (LSE: JIGI) is a large British investment trust dedicated to investments in India.[1] Established in 1994, the company is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The chairman is Jeremy Whitley.[2]

History

The company was established as the Fleming Indian Investment Trust under the management of Robert Fleming & Co. in 1994. After Robert Fleming & Co. was acquired by Chase Manhattan in April 2000,[3] and Chase Manhattan merged with J.P. Morgan & Co. in December 2000,[4] it was brought under the management of J.P. Morgan & Co. It became the JP Morgan Fleming Indian Investment Trust in 2002 and then, following JPMorgan's decision to drop the Fleming brand,[5][6] it adopted the name JPMorgan Indian Investment Trust in 2005.[7] The company announced a return of capital of £195 million to shareholders in January 2020.[8] It changed its name to JPMorgan India Growth & Income in October 2025.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "JPMorgan Indian Investment Trust". Trust.net. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "JPMorgan Indian announces package of changes following strategic review". The Association of Investment Companies. 19 May 2025. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Chase buys Fleming for £4.8bn". BBC News. 11 April 2000. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  4. ↑ "Banking's Big Deal: The Overview; Chase Is Reported On Verge of Deal to Obtain Morgan". New York Times. 13 September 2000. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008.
  5. ↑ "JP Morgan to ditch Fleming name". City Wire. 26 April 2005. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "JP Morgan axes Fleming brand across Europe". Money Marketing. 5 May 2005. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  7. ↑ "JPMorgan Indian Investment Trust". Companies House. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
  8. ↑ "JPMorgan's big India trust set to slim with 25% tender offer". CityWire. 6 January 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  9. ↑ "Company name change". Investegate. Retrieved 6 February 2026.