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Bringing together the latest news, research and insights about investment trusts from the AIC and other organisations. (Got a question? Contact us.)

Investment trust recommendations for pension savers and retirees

23 April 2024

Financial advisers suggest trusts for the accumulation and decumulation stages.

India’s general election

9 April 2024

Will more of the same be good for markets?

VCT fundraising is third highest on record

8 April 2024

VCTs raise £882 million in 2023/24 tax year to invest in fast-growing companies.

Which government was best for UK investment trusts?

2 April 2024

The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has released data on the performance of UK-focused investment trusts in each parliament since 1987.

Eight investment trusts join the next generation of dividend heroes

19 March 2024

33 investment trusts have raised dividends for 10 to 19 consecutive years.

Go smaller for income

12 April 2024

Trusts investing in smaller companies could be worth a look for income investors, says David Prosser.

Meet the manager: Simon King

11 April 2024

Fund Manager of Octopus Future Generations VCT.

Investment Trust Update | April 2024

In this Investment Trust Update, our host Rory Palmer discusses Pantheon Infrastructure Trust's impressive NAV growth, Elliott Investment Management's 5% stake in Scottis...

Adding to the size of the cake

9 April 2024

David Prosser on whether share issues could be a cause for optimism.

Buyback bonanza

5 April 2024

Cherry Reynard analyses the buyback boom.

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Seraphim Space

24 April 2024

Vantage: Seraphim Space’s Mark Boggett on a booming space economy and a maturing portfolio

International Public Partnerships

24 April 2024

Consistently and responsibly delivering.

HydrogenOne Capital Growth

23 April 2024

Update from QuotedData

JPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Income

23 April 2024

JEMI is benefiting from improving corporate governance and a burgeoning dividend culture in emerging markets.

Schroder Japan Trust

22 April 2024

Results analysis from Kepler Trust Intelligence.

Pretty, pretty, pretty good

17 August 2024

Do investment trusts really protect capital and income against inflation? Lets take a look...

Micro-managing

11 April 2024

What opportunities exist in the smallest part of the UK market?

Seoul searching

28 March 2024

South Korea is looking to to tackle its ‘discount’ versus other Asian countries by introducing governance reforms, very similar to Japan's.

Investment company liquidity – steady as she goes, but could be better

19 March 2024

A review of investment company liquidity in London since 2016.

Listed private equity – Performing a balancing act

6 March 2024

UK-listed private equity investment companies maintained strong NAV total returns (TR) over the last five and 10 years of c 14% per year on average, despite recent monetary tightening and other macro headwinds.

Boussard & Gavaudan heads towards wind down

25 April 2024

Boussard & Gavaudan Holding (BGHL) announced its annual results for the 12 month period to 31 December 2023. The NAV for the Euro shares decreased by 0.79% and the Sterling shares increased by 0.57%, whilst the market price of BGHL’s Euro shares increased by 13.51% and the market price of the Sterling shares increased by […]

Challenging year for GABI as wind down looms

25 April 2024

GCP Asset Backed Income Fund (GABI) announced its annual report for the year end 31 December 2023. The company delivered a NAV total return of 5%, although the share price total return was -14.1%, leading to a large increase in the discount which now sits at 27%. The company did announce profits of £18.3 million […]

Improving outlook after tough year for Aquila European Renewables

25 April 2024

Aquila European Renewables (AERI) announced its annual results for the year end 31 December 2023. The NAV total return was -6.0% while shares fell -9.0% with the discount widening to 20.3%. The company sited substantial interest rate increases, supply chain disruptions and falling commodity and electricity prices for the negative returns. AERI did deliver a […]

Concord matches Blackstone’s $1.5bn bid for Hipgnosis

25 April 2024

US music rights group lifts its cash offer by 7.8% to $1.25 (101p) a share to retain the recommendation of Hipgnosis Songs' board.

Inflation weighs on GCP Infrastructure Investments in Q1

25 April 2024

GCP Infrastructure Investments (GCP) has provided a company update for the three months to 31 March 2024. The company’s NAV fell 2.2% over the period, driven by changes to the inflation forecast to reflect the OBR’s Spring Budget 2024 figures. This contributed around c. 1.6 pence per ordinary share. Further reductions in forecast electricity prices, […]

Kepler Trust Intelligence: New Research

25/04/2024 - 08:10

Witan Investment Trust PLC

Holding(s) in Company

25/04/2024 - 08:10

Crystal Amber Fund Limited

Dividend Declaration

25/04/2024 - 08:10

Impact Healthcare REIT PLC

Rule 2.10 Disclosure - CCLA

25/04/2024 - 08:10

Alchemy Copyrights, LLC

Annual Report and Financial Statements

25/04/2024 - 08:10

GCP Asset Backed Income Fund Ltd

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Investment trust recommendations for pension savers and retirees

India’s general election

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Eight investment trusts join the next generation of dividend heroes

Go smaller for income

Meet the manager: Simon King

Investment Trust Update | April 2024

Adding to the size of the cake

Buyback bonanza

Seraphim Space

International Public Partnerships

HydrogenOne Capital Growth

JPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Income

Schroder Japan Trust

Pretty, pretty, pretty good

Micro-managing

Seoul searching

Investment company liquidity – steady as she goes, but could be better

Listed private equity – Performing a balancing act

Boussard & Gavaudan heads towards wind down

Challenging year for GABI as wind down looms

Improving outlook after tough year for Aquila European Renewables

Concord matches Blackstone’s $1.5bn bid for Hipgnosis

Inflation weighs on GCP Infrastructure Investments in Q1

Kepler Trust Intelligence: New Research

Holding(s) in Company

Dividend Declaration

Rule 2.10 Disclosure - CCLA

Annual Report and Financial Statements

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