Compass: The AIC’s monthly newsletter
This month in Compass, our UK managers are gearing up for good times and Ian Cowie goes on an Indian adventure.
Latest articles, press releases and videos
Investment Trust Update | 7th July 2023
In this investment trust update, Ken McCullagh steps down as the chair of abrdn’s UK Commercial Property REIT, Civitas Social Housing announces a 16.5% share price decl...
FCA’s own liquidity management review casts doubt on LTAF decision
The AIC has responded to the FCA’s review of liquidity management in asset managers.
Investment Trust | AIC
In this Investment Trust session, we explore Generative AI, Yen Stability, and Corporate Governance with our speaker Nick Britton, Head of Intermediary Communications, AI...
Investment Trust | AIC
In this Investment Trust session, we explore Generative AI, Yen Stability, and Corporate Governance with our speaker Nick Britton, Head of Intermediary Communications, AI...
AIC pays tribute to Helen Pridham with new Media Award
Helen Pridham Rising Star Award to recognise up-and-coming journalists.
AIC celebrates 100th person to achieve Investment Company Accreditation
Nick Britton presents a certificate to Ahsan Vayani of Quilter Cheviot.
Size isn’t everything
Smaller investment companies can be just the ticket for private investors, argues David Prosser.
Selling LTAFs to retail investors could prove to be a mistake
The AIC has responded to today’s publication of the Financial Conduct Authority’s Policy Statement PS23/7.
Meet the manager: Andrew Bell
Chief Executive Officer, Witan Investment Trust.
Could AI “serve as a catalyst driving the biotech industry into the future”?
Biotechnology & Healthcare investment companies comment on the “bright” outlook for the sector.
Bigging up Japan
David Prosser considers whether UK investors could benefit from more exposure to the world’s third largest economy.
Alliance Trust: How will a recession impact equities?
As fears that high interest rates may persist, we examine how a potential recession could affect equities with Ben Whitmore and C.T. Fitzpatrick in the latest ‘big question’ interview.
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Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets announces proposed transaction with the Asia Dragon Trust
QuotedData’s morning briefing 7 May 2023 – APAX, SEIT, AEIT
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