Objective
To achieve capital growth, primarily through investment in a portfolio investing in large, mid and small capital European companies, together with some investment in the developing markets of Europe.
AIC sector
Launch date
20/09/2004
Domicile
United Kingdom
Fund manager
Brian Hall, Stefan Gries
Dividend frequency
Semi-Annually
Wind-up provisions
The Company has an unlimited life.
Market Cap (m) Total assets (m) Price (last close) NAV Discount / premium (%) Gearing (%) Dividend yield (%) Dividend dates Ongoing charge (%)
561.60 597.04 604.00 640.04 -5.63 0 1.18 Apr, Oct 0.95 (31/08/2025)
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Dividends

Dividends declared in last 12 months

Ex-dividend date Payment date Dividend amount Special dividend Financial year
20/11/2025 19/12/2025 5.400 No 2025
22/05/2025 18/06/2025 1.750 No 2025
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Performance (%)

Return type 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years
BlackRock Greater Europe Share price total return 10.2 24.5 19.8 179.3
Europe AIC sector Share price total return 24.6 35.7 42.3 156.3
Morningstar Developed Markets Europe ex-UK * Total return 27.1 41.5 58.5 172.9
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* The Morningstar market index is not necessarily the official benchmark of the investment trust, but it has been identified as an appropriate comparative index. Please hover over the definition for further detail on the index construction.

Share structure

Number of shares
92,980,498

Traded volumes (number of shares)

  Yesterday 1 month 1 year 5 years
Total 137,989 3,138,559 39,007,495 180,748,399
Average N/A 165,187 154,180 143,337
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Traded values (m)

  Yesterday 1 month 1 year 5 years
Total 0.83 18.39 225.84 1,040.90
Average N/A 0.97 0.89 0.83
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Trading details

ISIN Ticker Traded currency Stock exchange
GB00B01RDH75 BRGE GBX London Stock Exchange - MAIN
Chi-x Europe Limited
London Stock Exchange
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Top holdings

Data as at : 30/09/2025

Investment % of total assets
Safran SA 7.9
Schneider Electric SE 5.0
Ferrari NV 4.7
Hermes International SA 4.5
Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA Class A 4.5
AIB Group PLC 4.5
SAP SE 4.4
Belimo Holding AG 4.3
KBC Groupe NV 4.2
Linde PLC 4.1

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