North American Income Trust

North American Income Trust
TypePublic limited company
LSE: NAIT
IndustryInvestment Management
Founded1902
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Key people
Patrick Edwardson (Chair)
Websitewww.janushenderson.com/en-gb/uk-investment-trusts/trust/the-north-american-income-trust-plc/

The North American Income Trust (LSE: NAIT), is a large British investment trust focused on investments in North America. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[1]

History

The company was established as the American Trust in 1902 and changed its name to the Edinburgh US Tracker Trust in June 1997. It adopted its current name in May 2012.[2] The board changed its investment managers from Aberdeen Group to Janus Henderson in May 2024.[3] As of April 2026, the trust's main focus was the financial and healthcare sectors: its technology exposure was just 10%.[4]

It is managed by Janus Henderson and the chair is Patrick Edwardson.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "JTC (UK): Constituent Deletion – Update Changes in FTSE UK Index Series". FTSE Russell. 17 August 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "The North American Income Trust". Companies House. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Fran Radano Leaves abrdn for Janus Henderson as North American Income Swaps Investment Manager". Rankia Pro Europe. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "The case for using active funds to own US stocks". Investors' Chronicle. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Edinburgh Investment Trust Director Named Chairman of North American Income Trust". The Globe and Mail. 18 June 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.