Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $76.93M
- P/E (TTM)
- 45.3
- Dividend yield
- 2.44%
About Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers, SIC 6221
Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust operates as a grantor trust designed to track the price of the British Pound Sterling relative to the United States dollar, adjusted for accrued interest and operating expenses. The trust issues and redeems shares in large blocks known as baskets in exchange for deposits of British Pound Sterling. It functions as a passive investment vehicle backed directly by its currency holdings without utilizing derivative contracts. Its shares serve institutional and retail investors seeking investment exposure to the currency.
The trust maintains principal executive offices in Downers Grove, Illinois, with administrative oversight handled by its sponsor and trustee. Its British Pound Sterling holdings are held in deposit accounts at a depository branch located in London, England. The trust operates without executive officers, board directors, or employees, and it maintains no commercial operating branches or separate operating segments.
Summary of the business section of Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust
- Founded
- 2006
- Headquarters
- Downers Grove, IL
- Address
- C/O Invesco Specialized Products, 3500 Lacey Road, Suite 700 60515
- Phone
- (800) 983-0903
- Website
- invesco.com
- Industry
- Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
- Incorporated in
- New York
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chicago, Illinois
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- FXB
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Jun 26, 2006
- Shares outstanding
- 1M, Jun 30, 2026
- Public float
- $60.86M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- SEC CIK
- 1353611
- CUSIP
- 46138M109
- ISIN
- US46138M1099
- LEI
- 549300QKM404ILG3V824
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
No recent ownership filings by officers or directors
Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust's leadership is listed in its proxy statement (Form DEF 14A).
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2018 | Name change | Name changed from CURRENCYSHARES BRITISH POUND STERLING TRUST to Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Jan 22, 2010 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Oct 26, 2007 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Oct 22, 2007 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Oct 12, 2007 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |
| Jun 26, 2006 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Jun 9, 2006 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |