Murray International Trust.
MYI.LSE | Trusts, funds and similar financial entities
Murray International Trust is a UK-based investment trust. The company's objective is to achieve above-average dividend income and long-term capital growth by investing predominantly in global markets, with a focus on emerging markets. It invests in a diversified portfolio of equities and fixed inco...Show More
Better Health for All
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Murray International Trust allocates 13.43% of its investment portfolio to the healthcare sector, as of September 30, 2025.
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This capital is invested in global healthcare and pharmaceutical companies, including Merck, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AbbVie, Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi, and Medtronic.
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These investments represent a significant capital allocation aimed at improving health outcomes through the development of medical treatments and vaccinations. As an investment trust, the company's direct operations do not involve activities such as product safety, price accessibility, vulnerable population reach, health equity programs, healthcare workforce support, preventative health measures, healthcare data responsibility, global health crisis response, mental health initiatives, pharmaceutical patent flexibility, nutrition and food safety, healthcare education, addiction mitigation, or clinical trial ethics, rendering these KPIs not applicable.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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Murray International Trust is an investment trust and does not primarily offer direct financial services like lending, insurance, or deposit products to consumers.
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As such, KPIs related to direct customer engagement, pricing, fees, debt products, financial literacy programs, customer data accessibility, and geographic service points are not applicable to its core business model. The trust's influence on fair money and economic opportunity is indirect, through its investment in other companies, rather than through its own direct provision of financial services to underserved populations.
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Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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Murray International Trust PLC (MYI.LSE) operates as an investment trust and explicitly states it has no direct employees, delegating all management and administrative functions to abrdn Fund Managers Limited.
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This structure renders most direct employee-related KPIs not applicable.
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For the KPI on labor violation incidents, the company reported no incidents of discrimination for the direct company in FY2025.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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Murray International Trust (MYI.LSE) is an investment trust that integrates ESG factors into its investment process
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but does not directly engage in material sourcing or supply chain management for physical goods
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. The 'Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing' value assesses a company's direct supply chain for preventing child/forced labour, ensuring fair producer payments, and disclosing provenance. As MYI.LSE does not procure or trade physical commodities, manage supply chains directly, or have a direct supplier base for physical goods, all KPIs under this value are not applicable to its direct operations.
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Honest & Fair Business
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No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles to assess Murray International Trust against the defined KPIs for Honest & Fair Business. The articles offer general statements about adherence to corporate governance and the existence of policies, but lack the detailed information required to map to the quantitative thresholds of the rubric, such as specific fine amounts, transparency index scores, policy details, or audit coverage percentages. explicitly states that there is "limited publicly available information on Murray International Trust's ethical practices" and "minimal references to transparency, integrity, or corporate ethics."
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Kind to Animals
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As an investment trust, Murray International Trust does not directly engage in activities such as product manufacturing, animal testing, or animal agriculture.
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Consequently, KPIs related to cruelty-free certification, alternative testing methods, humane certified operations, ethical input substitution, supplier audits for animal welfare, cage-free sourcing, animal testing policies and volume, innovation in animal-free technologies, animal agriculture ethics, and animal-free R&D collaboration are not applicable to its direct operations.
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While the Trust's investment manager, abrdn, integrates ESG considerations, including biodiversity risks and environmental engagement with investee companies, the provided evidence does not contain specific, measurable data on the Trust's direct wildlife conservation impact or active engagement in animal welfare policy improvement and advocacy.
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No War, No Weapons
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Murray International Trust, an investment trust, does not derive its own revenue from arms or defense contracts. Its investment policy, effective June 2021, includes negative screening criteria for investee companies, excluding those with over 10% of revenue from military contracts or conventional weapons.
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This 10% revenue threshold represents a significant limitation in its divestment policy, as it permits investment in companies with substantial military involvement. The trust's ethical red lines explicitly ban investments in companies involved in cluster munitions, anti-personnel landmines, nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, depleted uranium ammunition, and blinding lasers.
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However, there is historical evidence from 2018-2020 of investments in nuclear weapons producers, and no verified confirmation of zero exposure to controversial weapons since the 2021 policy's inception.
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Planet-Friendly Business
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The company's total Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions were 9,919 tCO2e in 2023.
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It has not made a public commitment to specific climate goals through major frameworks like SBTi.
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A net-zero target year of 2050 across all scopes has been declared.
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The company's disclosures are in line with TCFD recommendations, and it has published climate-related financial disclosures since 2019, meeting FCA requirements.
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Climate change scenario analysis is conducted, presenting four scenarios including 1.7°C, 1.9°C, and 3.2°C pathways, which assess the financial impact on investments.
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The company maintains zero waste to landfill for main waste streams from offices operated in the UK.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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Murray International Trust integrates ESG factors, including cultural respect, into its investment process to evaluate the companies it invests in.
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However, the company itself has no direct engagements with cultural preservation acts.
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This indicates 0% of its funds are directed to cultural or linguistic preservation programs and 0% of its revenue is donated to cultural heritage organizations, despite its global investment focus including emerging markets.
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Safe & Smart Tech
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Abrdn informed the local regulator about missing documentation for some clients
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and suspended 23 client accounts due to anti-money laundering failures.
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The company has an AI Governance Framework (AIGF) established to manage the risks associated with AI.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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MYI.LSE is an investment trust that delegates all day-to-day management and administrative functions to abrdn Fund Managers Limited and has no employees
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. Consequently, it has no direct operational footprint, products, packaging, or waste streams. The provided articles discuss the investment manager's ESG integration into its investment process
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and the sustainability efforts of the manager's parent company (Aberdeen Group plc)
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, but these do not constitute direct evidence for MYI.LSE's own performance against the 'Zero Waste & Sustainable Products' KPIs. No specific, concrete data points for MYI.LSE's direct activities related to waste or sustainable products are available.