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BlackRock American Income: The US market is more than seven stocks

Value investor Muzo Kayacan is digging deep into America's unloved companies using AI to power ahead of their peers.
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Europe may not seem exciting, but its companies are

European trusts can be a tough sell. Why would investors bother delving into the sclerotic, slow-growing economies of France or Germany when they can enjoy the excitement of the dynamic US? To paraphrase Bill Clinton, it’s not the economy, stupid. It is hard to make a case for Europe on economic growth alone. While Eurozone […]
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Capital Markets Day 2025: keynote from Major General Paul Tedman 

General Tedman discusses the strategic importance of space to global defence and security, and why access to resilient space-based capabilities is increasingly critical to national security and military operations. Watch below or here.
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Morning briefing: Residential Secure Income to return proceeds from retirement living sale via B share scheme, plus SCP and GRIT

Residential Secure Income (RESI) will make its first return of capital following the disposal of its retirement portfolio to Living REIT. The company will return £35.2m to shareholders via its B Share Scheme, equivalent to 19p per ordinary share, with the payment due on 25 August. It will also pay a 1.53p per share property […]
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Pershing Square adds six new positions in ‘disappointing’ first half

Bill Ackman’s £6.7bn investment trust fell 12.6% over the first six months of the year, but it was one of the fund's most active dealmaking periods on record.

A good start, but listing rule reform needs to go one step further

A substantial shareholder wanting to be appointed manager should need to convince other shareholders, says AIC.

From AI to obesity drugs: investment trusts back the next wave of medical breakthroughs

Healthcare is “a reliable safe haven during market downturns”.

AIC appoints Gravity Global to raise awareness of investment trusts with millennials and Gen Z

New campaign to build awareness and interest with younger investors.

Family-backed investment trusts: “come along for the ride”

Accountability, shareholder alignment and long-term approach seen as key benefits.

“Save our stock market”: AIC calls for urgent action to halt London market’s demise

Abolishing stamp duty and increasing support for small businesses is vital.

Why rumours of investment trusts’ demise are exaggerated

David Prosser puts recent data about the number of people with investment trust holdings into context.

Q&A with Rebecca McVittie

The investment director of Fidelity Emerging Markets talks about career ups and downs and what she does in her spare time.

The return of value investing

David Prosser on how concerns about high valuations are prompting investors to search for bargains.

Fantasy fund manager: volatile month drags down contestants’ portfolios

Despite July’s losses, players are still showing a profit for the year.

Director talk: Tony Morgan

Tony Morgan is chair of Pantheon International.

Molten Ventures

14 August 2026

Backing Europe’s enabling technologies.

TR Property

12 August 2026

TRY’s strong earnings growth is a sign of the continued recovery in pan-European property.

Target Healthcare REIT

11 August 2026

Strong FY26 underpins strong share price.

Dunedin Income Growth

10 August 2026

DIG has raised its dividend every year since 2011, beating inflation.

BlackRock Smaller Companies

10 August 2026

Investing in UK small caps with investment trusts.

Why the best emerging market opportunities aren’t always the biggest

7 August 2026

Emerging markets have been powered by a handful of technology giants, but opportunities extend far beyond the biggest names.

Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble

5 August 2026

With ongoing questions over the AI rally, we look at what could protect you should the bubble burst.

A World Cup style review

14 July 2026

Growth and value have whipsawed for five years, yet no single style has held all the answers.

The changing of the guard

14 July 2026

Why the US is not the only show in town for growth-seeking investors.

Full moon rising

2 July 2026

Myths and legends in investment trust M&A.

Transaction in Own Shares

14/08/2026 - 17:18

The European Smaller Companies Trust

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14/08/2026 - 17:13

Fidelity Emerging Markets

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14/08/2026 - 17:13

BlackRock Greater Europe

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14/08/2026 - 17:12

Aurora UK Alpha

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14/08/2026 - 17:11

JPMorgan European Discovery

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