Compass: The AIC’s monthly newsletter
This month in Compass, it’s all about elections. Ian Cowie crosses the pond, biotech managers talk US politics and we examine how UK trusts fared under different governments.
Latest articles, press releases and videos
What does equity investing look like in a world of high interest rates?
The managers of City of London, Alliance and JPMorgan Claverhouse discuss equity investing in a world of high interest rates.
What is the appeal of global equities for income seekers?
Craig Baker, Manager of Alliance trust, explains the appeal of global equities for income seekers.
AIC to rename three sectors
The new sectors are Financials & Financial Innovation, India / Indian Subcontinent and Technology & Technology Innovation.
Why is the UK a good opportunity for income investors now?
The managers of City of London, Alliance and JPMorgan Claverhouse discuss why they believe the UK is a good opportunity for income investors now.
Which sectors or regions are you looking at to maintain dividend growth in the future?
The managers of City of London, Alliance and JPMorgan Claverhouse discuss the sectors and regions they are looking at to maintain dividend growth in the future.
How have you achieved so many years of dividend growth?
The managers of City of London, Alliance and JPMorgan Claverhouse discuss how they have achieved over 50 years of dividend growth.
Celebrating 50 years of dividend heroes
The AIC held a roundtable discussion with the managers of City of London Investment Trust, Alliance Trust and JPMorgan Claverhouse to discuss these companies with 50 or more years of dividend increases.
Sister, sister
When it comes to investment managers running both investment companies and open-ended funds with very similar remits, David Prosser discusses why investors might be better off in the investment company.
Majority of investors in VCTs use them to save for retirement
VCT investors typically have 13% of assets invested in these tax-efficient vehicles.
Three investment companies join the next generation of dividend heroes
27 investment companies have raised dividends for 10 to 19 consecutive years.
ISA millionaires
The 28 investment companies that would have made you £1,000,000.
Looking for dividends?
David Prosser discusses the 18 ‘dividend hero’ investment companies which have been raising dividends for at least 20 years in a row.
Thematic research
Third-party thematic research on investment companies can be found below.
QuotedData’s morning briefing 16 April 2024 – NESF, SEED, RGL
Balanced Commercial Property Trust launches strategic review
The Lindsell Train Investment Trust Plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding
16/04/2024 - 15:30
Cohen & Steers Capital Management - Form 8.3 - Tritax Big Box REIT plc
16/04/2024 - 14:40
Form 8.3 - Balanced Commercial Property Trust Ltd
16/04/2024 - 14:00
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