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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.)

FCA indicates willingness to make meaningful changes to cost disclosure

AIC comments on FCA’s Consultation Paper CP25/9**

All-time high yields on infrastructure investment trust sectors

Renewable Energy Infrastructure and Infrastructure investment trust sectors are nearing all-time highs.

AIC publishes consultation on statement of recommended practice (SORP)

Deadline for responses is 30 June 2025.

Impact of Trump’s tariffs on investment trust discounts

Private Equity, Growth Capital and Leasing sector discounts widen most. UK, Global Emerging Markets and Europe sector discounts narrow.

2024/2025 VCT fundraising is third highest on record

VCTs raise £895 million to invest in ambitious young UK companies.
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Why mining still matters in an increasingly volatile world

In this episode, we hear from Evy Hambro and Olivia Markham, co-managers of the BlackRock World Mining Trust

Going cheap or just an illusion?

David Prosser assesses the state of the private equity sector following Trump’s tariff announcements.

The Big Question – Can US exceptionalism continue?

The Big Question – Can US exceptionalism continue?

Market Matters with Charlotte Morris, manager of Pantheon International

We discuss big picture market insights with leading investment experts.

Reflections on current market volatility

This AI-powered podcast brings you key takeaways from Temple Bars latest newsletter on market volatility.
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Athelney Trust

28 April 2025

ATY has confirmed a revision to the Asset Manager’s fee structure which underlines its intention to build upon a dividend track record stretching back over two decades. 

Schroder Real Estate

24 April 2025

In The HotSeat Special - When will REITs rebound?

VietNam Holding

24 April 2025

Vietnam is navigating turbulent trade war.

Custodian Property Income REIT

24 April 2025

In The HotSeat Special - When will REITs rebound?

TR Property

24 April 2025

In The HotSeat Special - When will REITs rebound?

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Get Rich Slowly: A nightmare on Wall Street?

24 April 2025

Our investment specialist reflects on the aftermath of her Liberation Day losses.

Investing in Asia with investment trusts

16 April 2025

How investment trusts provide exposure to the growth story in Asia.

Top of the Stocks: most bought and sold shares in March

13 April 2025

Five questions about Chinese markets

9 April 2025

We discuss the main issues impacting Chinese equity markets and ask if it looks a buy.

American Graffiti

2 April 2025

We analyse the performance of US-focussed investment companies since the US election.

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Life Settlement Assets buybacks allow NAV to tread water

Life Settlement Assets (LSA) has released its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2024, navigating another complex year with steady performance despite broader market volatility. The company’s NAV at year-end stood at $101.0m (2023: $111.2m), equivalent to $2.23 per share, unchanged on a per-share basis due to an active share buyback programme which […]
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Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust edges forward on wind-down

Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust (AEET) has released its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2024, as it continues its managed wind-down. The company’s NAV fell 9.3% over the year to 85.55p per share (2023: 94.28p), with a NAV total return of -2.7% once dividends are included. Shares closed the year at 52.0p, representing […]
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VEIL marks 30 years with solid performance and outlook tempered by new trade headwinds

Vietnam Enterprise Investments Limited (VEIL) has published its annual report for the year ended 31 December 2024, celebrating its 30th anniversary with solid returns despite emerging global challenges. During the year, VEIL’s NAV rose by 12.2% in US dollar terms, outperforming the Vietnam Index (VNI) by 3.4%. In sterling terms, NAV rose by 14.3%, though […]
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RM Infrastructure Income makes solid progress on portfolio wind-down

RM Infrastructure Income (RMII) has published results for the year to 31 December 2024 – its first full year operating under a managed wind-down strategy, following shareholder approval in December 2023. During the period, the number of loans in the portfolio fell from 31 to 17, with invested capital reducing from £101m to £80m. Net […]
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QuotedData’s morning briefing 29 April 2025 – HVPE, SDV/SDVP, NRR

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 29 April 2025: We also have: Stories you may have missed from yesterday Marwyn Value Investors posts strong 2024 results with positive outlook for 2025
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Transaction in Own Shares

28/04/2025 - 17:43

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust

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Form 8.3 - Harmony Energy Income Trust PLC

28/04/2025 - 17:32

Harmony Energy Income Trust

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Transaction in Own Shares

28/04/2025 - 17:27

Bankers Investment Trust

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Director Declaration

28/04/2025 - 17:22

Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund

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Transaction in Own Shares

28/04/2025 - 17:21

Smithson Investment Trust

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My share, my vote: AIC launches petition to change company law

The AIC has launched our 'My share, my vote' campaign petition to make sure every shareholder has a voice. Richard Stone explains what we're campaigning for and why it's so important.

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Recorded April 2025.

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