HgCapital Trust plc, a London-listed investment company, released its interim results for the period ended June 30, 2024. The company reported strong performance with a total return NAV increase of 6.4%, closing the period with a NAV per share of 527.9p and net assets of ยฃ2.4 billion. The share price total return was +12.7% over the period, and the discount narrowed from 13% to 7%. HgCapital Trust invested ยฃ310 million in new and further investments and realized ยฃ348 million in gross proceeds, with an average uplift of 16% to carrying value. The companys objective is to provide consistent long-term returns above the FTSE All-Share Index by investing in unquoted businesses, and it has delivered a 10-year share price total return of +20.0% p.a. The Chairman, Jim Strang, highlighted the strong underlying trading performance of the portfolio and the successful navigation of challenging private market conditions. The Head of Research at Hg, David Toms, attributed the resilience of the Hg portfolio to its focus on stable, high-margin, and predictable revenue streams.