Net Asset Value • Nov 12, 2018
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RNS Number : 0719H
Polar Capital Global Health Tst PLC
12 November 2018
12th November 2018
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc (the "Company")
Top Ten Equity Holdings and Sector and Geographic Exposure as at 31st October 2018 and full Portfolio listing as at 28th September 2018 available from company's website
Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust plc is pleased to announce that as at 31st October 2018 the top ten equity holdings and the sector and geographic breakdown were as follows:
| Top 10 Holdings | % |
| Johnson & Johnson | 8.0% |
| Medtronic | 5.8% |
| UnitedHealth Group | 5.8% |
| Novartis | 5.4% |
| Merck & Co | 5.2% |
| Amgen | 4.5% |
| Agilent Technologies | 4.1% |
| HCA Holdings | 4.0% |
| AstraZeneca | 3.9% |
| Novo Nordisk A/S | 3.6% |
| Total | 50.2% |
| Sector Exposure | % |
| Pharmaceuticals | 35.8% |
| Biotechnology | 21.9% |
| Healthcare Equipment | 20.6% |
| Managed Healthcare | 11.7% |
| Life Sciences Tools & Services | 9.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4.0% |
| Healthcare Services | 3.2% |
| Healthcare Supplies | 1.8% |
| Healthcare Technology | 0.8% |
| Education Services | 0.2% |
| Cash | -9.5% |
| Total | 100.0% |
| Geographic Exposure | % |
| United States | 69.4% |
| United Kingdom | 12.0% |
| Ireland | 9.1% |
| Switzerland | 5.4% |
| Japan | 4.8% |
| Denmark | 3.6% |
| Spain | 3.3% |
| Sweden | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.7% |
| Norway | 0.4% |
| Cash | -9.5% |
| Total | 100.0% |
Gearing Ratio as calculated in accordance with the guidelines of the Association of Investment Companies, was 9.70%. Gearing is made up of structural debt provided by the subsidiary company PCGH ZDP plc, through the issue of zero dividend preference shares.
The monthly factsheet will usually be available on the Company's website on the 10th working day after the month end and includes a commentary by the investment manager. www.Polarcapitalhealthcaretrust.co.uk
Neither the contents of the Company's website nor the contents of any website accessible from the hyperlinks on the Company's website (or any other website) is incorporated into or forms part of this announcement.
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