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
VCTs: how has VCT fundraising been in this challenging economic environment?
Annabel Brodie-Smith discusses VCT fundraising with Andrew Bloxam, Ian McLennan and Nic Pillow.
VCTs: market trends, opportunities and outlook
Comments from Foresight Group which manages the Foresight Technology VCT, Triple Point which manages Triple Point Venture VCT, and Blackfinch which manages Blackfinch Spring VCT.
Simon Elliott and Will Fraser-Allen elected to AIC board
Gordon Humphries elected AIC Chair.
Chinese New Year
Investment trust managers on the outlook for China in the Year of the Dragon.
VCTs: market trends, opportunities and outlook
What is the investment outlook for the VCT sector, and how can VCTs continue to support ambitious UK companies?
Window of opportunity in private equity
David Prosser on whether private equity discounts could represent a buying opportunity.
The alternative asset investment trusts yielding over 5%
The AIC has published a list of the 39 investment trusts that invest in alternatives, yield at least 5% and have delivered a positive share price total return over the past five years.
Investing Matters 2024 Special Podcast, Episode 58
Peter Higgins is joined by six investment experts, including the AIC’s Annabel Brodie-Smith and Premier Miton’s Gervais Williams.
AIC responds to FRC revisions to Corporate Governance Code
The AIC has responded to today’s announcement from the FRC on revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code.
The wisdom of the cliché
David Prosser explores the truth behind stock market sayings.
The highest yielding equity investment trusts
The AIC has published a list of the 48 investment trusts that invest in equities and yield at least 4%.
Meet the manager: Helen Steers
Lead Manager of Pantheon International.
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QD view – Vietnam, big on ambition
QuotedData’s weekly news show 26th April 2024
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Plc - Transaction in Own Shares
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Worldwide Healthcare Trust Plc - Transaction in Own Shares
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Investing for growth
Find out what growth investing is and how it could help you achieve your long-term financial goals.
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