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Latest news & insights

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

Baroness Bowles: Investment companies “a perfect match for today’s investment objectives”

The AIC has launched a new report on investment companies at a parliamentary reception.

European investment trusts: opportunities amid trade war tension

Large and small cap European investment trust managers comment on the outlook and challenges.

Revealed: fund managers’ favourite UK smaller companies

Are these Britain’s most promising stocks?

13 investment trust continuation votes fall in next five weeks

The number of upcoming decisions highlights the importance of shareholder voting.

Managers pick their favourite sectors and stocks as UK market outperforms during tariff turmoil

The UK equity market is seen as a “beacon of stability”. Housebuilders, property and companies with a domestic focus are tipped to perform well.

The great investment trust sale

David Prosser highlights some investment trusts that are historically cheap.

Monthly roundup: Saba pros & cons, Scottish Mortgage results and creating the dividend heroes

Jo, Ryan and David discuss the latest news and results in the investment trust world.

An introduction to the AIC's Investment Company Showcase

The AIC's private investor event offers investors the chance to hear from 30+ portfolio managers of investment trusts covering UK equities to emerging markets, high income to technology.

Private investor view: Damazia Ajayi shares her own personal investing experience and learnings

Start early, invest for your kids and pay monthly. Veteran investment trust investor Damazia, tells us what’s worked for her over more than 40 years.

Private investor view: what advice would you give others thinking of investing for the first time?

Yemi Elegunde has been investing for years. He shares with us what he tells people who are thinking about investing for the first time.

Target Healthcare REIT

12 June 2025

Meeting social needs with inflation-safe returns.

Global Opportunities

12 June 2025

QuotedData's In the HotSeat - Sandy Nairn & Alan Bartlett from Global Opportunities Trust.

Scottish Mortgage

12 June 2025

Scottish Mortgage: Why we believe we have the big winners of tomorrow.

Schroder Real Estate

11 June 2025

SREI delivers a positive total return as property values begin to stabilise.

Regional REIT

11 June 2025

Executive interview.

The right tools for the job

11 June 2025

We look at how trusts are gearing up and what it means for risk.

Top of the Stocks: most bought and sold shares in May 2025

6 June 2025

Investors have been buying these stocks to take advantage of a market recovery.

Neverkusen

5 June 2025

How have European investment trusts performed compared to OEICs with near identical mandates?

Five Reasons to Invest in Japanese Equities

5 June 2025

An attractive opportunity amidst current global uncertainty.

How to invest like Warren Buffett (and other super investors)

30 May 2025

We take a look at the latest hot picks and cold cuts among the super investors.

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NHS landlord PHP hits back and urges Assura to reconsider its offer

PHP has sought to tackle Assura's concerns about its takeover bid and is asking its rival to reconsider its offer.
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Helen Steers MBE to retire after decade managing Pantheon International

Once Helen Steers steps down at the end of 2025, Charlotte Morris will be left in sole control of one of London's largest listed private equity fund of funds.
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Outlook brightens for investment trusts despite sector shakeout

Boards get proactive as discounts retreat and investors return Ahead of our 2025 Investment Trust Forum, I thought it might be worth looking at the state of the London-listed companies market. The message that I want to leave you with is that the outlook for the sector is pretty good. However, I am aware that […]
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Templeton Emerging: End of US exceptionalism spells good news for EM

Tariffs will cause investors to diversify away from the US, creating tailwinds for emerging markets, according to Templeton Emerging Markets duo.
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Lindsell Train underperforms NAV but share price rallies as discount narrows

Lindsell Train Investment Trust (LTIT) has published its results for the year to 31 March 2025. While the trust’s net asset value (NAV) total return fell by -2.2% over the period, its share price rose 9.0% as the discount to NAV narrowed significantly from 22.0% to 14.1%. This was in contrast to a 4.8% total […]

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Impax Environmental Markets

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North American Income Trust

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BlackRock Throgmorton Trust

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Lowland Investment Company

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