Company AIC sector Number of consecutive years dividend increased

City of London Investment Trust UK Equity Income 53

Bankers Investment Trust Global 53

Alliance Trust Global 53

Caledonia Investments Flexible Investment 53

BMO Global Smaller Companies Global Smaller Companies 49

F&C Investment Trust Global 49

Brunner Investment Trust Global 48

JPMorgan Claverhouse Investment Trust

UK Equity Income 47

Murray Income UK Equity Income 46

Witan Investment Trust Global 45

Scottish American Global Equity Income 40

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Global 38

Merchants Trust UK Equity Income 38

Scottish Investment Trust Global 36

Temple Bar UK Equity Income 36

Value & Income UK Equity Income 32

BMO Capital & Income UK Equity Income 26

Schroder Income Growth UK Equity Income 24

Invesco Income Growth UK Equity Income 22

Source: AIC/Morningstar. Correct as at 2 June 2020.

Perpetual Income and Growth 21UK Equity Income