We have historically achieved success through working on investments with industry specialist management teams with knowledge of, and connections in, the relevant sectors.
Our track record
& company timeline
TRACK RECORD
Demonstrable success
in our sectors
Particularly in real estate, energy and late-stage private equity. The team has supported many successful businesses over its long history.
OUR HISTORY
Our company timeline
The Company was founded in 2006, after demerging from the property and investment business of London Merchant Securities which originated in the 1960s and itself merged its property division in 2007 to form Derwent London.
2006
2006
The Company was founded in 2006, after demerging from the property and investment business of London Merchant Securities which originated in the 1960s and itself merged its property division in 2007 to form Derwent London
2012
LMS began a realisation strategy, successfully returning £172m to shareholders by August 2017. The remaining portfolio of £60.6 Million compared to an initial market capitalisation of £155m.
2012
LMS began a realisation strategy, successfully returning £172m to shareholders by August 2017. The remaining portfolio of £60.6 Million compared to an initial market capitalisation of £155m.
An external manager was appointed.
2016
2016
In 2016, an external manager was appointed and the company adopted a new investment policy.
November
2019
LMS Capital returned to Internal Management with the Board taking direct responsibility and accountability for strategy and performance.
November
2019
In November 2019, LMS Capital returned to Internal Management with the Board taking direct responsibility and accountability for strategy and performance.
Under internal management the company announces its first six months’ results as a self-managed business and has concluded investments in two of its three sectors.
July/ August
2020
July
2020
In July 2020 the company announces its first six months’ results as a self-managed business and has concluded investments in two of its three sectors.