How to invest
There are various ways you can invest in The Scottish Investment Trust.
The SIT ISA
SIT's investment trust savings scheme - STOCKPLAN
Investing for Children - STOCKPLAN: A Flying Start
The SIT SIPP
Through a stockbroker
Important notes
Please note that the above information does not constitute advice nor a specific recommendation to buy shares of The Scottish Investment Trust PLC. If you are not sure if an investment in SIT or any of our products is suitable for your circumstances, please consult your professional adviser.
Please remember that the capital value of shares and the income from them can go down as well as up as a result of market and currency fluctuations and cannot be guaranteed. Investors might not get back the amount originally invested. Past performance may not be repeated and is no indicator of future performance.
SIT has a long term policy of borrowing money to invest in equities in the expectation that this will improve returns for SIT shareholders. However, if markets fall borrowings will magnify losses.
For planning purposes, an investment in The Scottish Investment Trust PLC should be viewed as a long term commitment.
The SIT ISA, STOCKPLAN and STOCKPLAN: A Flying Start are marketed and provided by SIT's wholly-owned subsidiary, SIT Savings Ltd; The SIT SIPP is marketed by SIT Savings Ltd. SIT Savings Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Such products are only available to United Kingdom residents.