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Investment company H1 review: secondary fundraising hits record

Renewable Energy Infrastructure receives £1.1bn boost from investors.

Half of investment companies managed by the same fund manager for more than 10 years

10% managed by the same person for more than 20 years.

Going closed-ended for alternatives

AIC to host adviser seminars in autumn focused on alternative assets.

AIC: Long-term asset funds “will not resolve the systemic problems”

Our comments on the Investment Association’s proposals for long-term asset funds (LTAFs).

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Last updated: 06:30 - 15/07/19

Aberdeen Diversified feels heat from fires and storms

Losses from reinsurance investments have depressed shares in Aberdeen Diversified Income & Growth and made it a less defensive holding than investors would have hoped, although the multi-asset portfolio continues to generate good dividends.

JPMorgan convertibles trust throws in the towel

Board of JPMorgan Global Convertibles considers liquidation and returning cash to shareholders after being told shareholders were unlikely to support a continuation vote in November.

Numis: we were about to ‘sell’ Lindsell Train before it crashed

Half-year review of Numis Securities’ investment trust recommendations reveals broker was ‘poised’ to slap ‘sell’ rating on Lindsell Train before its precipitous plunge last Friday.