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Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust PLC launch

Applications Open

Important Information: The value of investments will fall as well as rise, so you could get back less than you invest. Once held in a pension funds are not usually accessible until age 55 (57 from 2028). Tax rules can change and any benefits depend on individual circumstances. If you are unsure of the suitability of an investment for your circumstances you should seek advice. This advertisement is issued by, and is the sole responsibility of, Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Limited.

Expected timetable


Applications close: 5pm 14 December
Allocations announced: 17 December
Trading starts: 22 December

This is the expected timetable. Applications may close early without warning

Key documents


View the Prospectus

View the Key Information Document (KID)

View the factsheet

HL Offer Terms & Conditions

The publication of the prospectus and the factsheet on our website is not an endorsement of the Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust PLC launch. Hargreaves Lansdown has not authorised or approved the prospectus, factsheet or Key Information Document (KID); as such we are unable to guarantee their accuracy. We are using the prospectus with the consent of Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust PLC.

What happens after you apply?


  • You can view your application in the Pending Orders tab of your online account.
  • You can cancel your application at any time up to the point when the offer closes.
  • Once allocations are confirmed, your shares will show in your portfolio.
  • You will receive confirmation of your allocation by secure message or in the post.
  • You'll be able to buy and sell Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust PLC shares once they are listed on the exchange.

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