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Baillie Gifford US Growth
CQS Natural Resources Growth & Income
Edinburgh Worldwide
European Smaller Companies
Henderson Opportunities Trust
Herald Investment Trust
Keystone Positive Change

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AIC raises regulatory concerns with FCA about Saba proposals

Retail shareholders’ interests must be protected.

Time is running out to vote on Saba’s proposals

Platform voting deadline for Herald Investment Trust is this Friday.

Six unanswered questions about Saba proposals

The AIC has commented on the proposals from Saba Capital Management after the US activist investor requisitioned general meetings at seven investment trusts.

“It’s vital that shareholders vote on the future of their investment trust”

AIC writes to retail platforms about Saba Capital general meetings.

AIC enhances website with new podcast directory and data archive

The AIC has added two new features to its website.
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How to vote your shares

As an investment company shareholder, you have the right to vote on important decisions facing the company. Here we explain how to make sure your voice is heard.

Investment Trust Update | January 2025

In this edition: Saba Capital's plans are in the spotlight, Winterflood gives its investment recommendations for 2025 and Impax provides economic outlook. AIC guide ...

Director talk: Elisabeth Stheeman

Elisabeth is chair of the board of Edinburgh Investment Trust.

Make your vote count

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Top Trump

Ian Cowie explores what Trump means for trusts.
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Jupiter Green

23 December 2025

Results analysis from Kepler Trust Intelligence.

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure

16 January 2025

ORIT’s broadly diversified renewables portfolio is significantly undervalued.

Herald Investment Trust

16 January 2025

Vote against Saba to protect your investment.

Polar Capital Technology

16 January 2025

Annual Overview from QuotedData.

HICL Infrastructure

15 January 2025

HICL’s discount widens, yet the portfolio is showing positive signs.

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Are commodities hot or not?

12 December 2024

We ask what AI and green energy mean for investments in commodities.

Quality will out

5 December 2024

Alternative income trusts offer diversification, but stick to high quality.

What would Kenny Rogers do?

27 November 2024

As the world waits for the Trump show to start in earnest, should you hold 'em, fold' em, walk away or run?

All change?

26 November 2024

Investing in a year of global elections.

Risky business

24 November 2024

Addressing the concentration conundrum in US equities doesn't have to mean sacrificing returns.

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Saba: the view from the boards

Boaz Weinstein, head of New York-based hedge fund Saba Capital, pulled no punches when discussing the boards of investment trusts in his recent webcast. They were “obstinate”, a “boys’ club”, protecting their own interests, “part of an ecosystem of greed taking fees away from the pensioners.” Their actions verged on “almost malpractice”, distributing misinformation to […]
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Protectionist Ruffer sets out stall as antithesis of ‘wildly bullish’ stock market

Ruffer is sceptical on how long the overwhelmingly positive stock market sentiment will last and says its balanced wealth-preservation approach sets it up to weather any outcome.
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RTW announces Windward Bio and Umoja Biopharma investments

RTW Biotech Opportunities (RTW) has announced that it has made a new investment in series A fundraising of Windward Bio, a Swiss private, clinical-stage drug development company committed to improving outcomes for people living with advanced immunological diseases with an initial focus on severe respiratory conditions. The Series A round raised US$200m in funds which […]
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QuotedData’s morning briefing 17 January 2025 – ENRG, FGEN, MTU, BOOK

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 17 January 2025: VH Global Energy Infrastructure (ENRG) has energised two additional solar distributed generation (DG) sites in Brazil, bringing its total operational solar DG projects in the country to 12, with a capacity of 34.3MWdc. ENRG expects a third solar site to be energised in the first quarter of 2025, […]
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HydrogenOne’s Elcogen secures investment from SmartCap

HydrogenOne Capital Growth’s (HGEN’s) portfolio company, Elcogen Plc, a leading European manufacturer of solid oxide technology that enables the delivery of efficient, affordable green hydrogen and emission-free electricity, has announced that it has secured a €5m investment from SmartCap, an Estonian state-owned venture capital fund supporting Estonian ‘greentech’ companies. HGEN says that SmartCap’s investment will […]
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BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Plc - Transaction in Own Shares

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BlackRock Throgmorton Trust

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