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
Investment Trusts Unpacked: Inside the World of ISAs with The Resilient Investor
David Stevenson & Annabel Brodie-Smith explore investment trusts in ISAs. Learn their importance, cut through jargon, and why patience matters in investing.
Putting our trust in investment trusts
Jonathan Moyes, head of investment research at WealthClub, explains why the firm uses investment trusts in its managed portfolios.
Private investor sentiment towards investment trusts improves
Private investors who use investment trusts are more positive about them than they were a year ago, according to an annual survey conducted by Research in Finance.
Looking for recovery
David Prosser examines whether the tide could be turning for investment trusts.
Which investment trusts hold Nvidia?
Following Nvidia’s positive fourth quarter results, the AIC has published a list of the investment trusts with exposure to the company.
VCTs: deployment slows in challenging environment (updated)
See manager views on deal pipeline and significant investments in 2023.
Adviser purchases of investment trusts down 28% in 2023
Purchases of investment trusts on adviser platforms fell from 2022’s record high.
Alliance Trust's Craig Baker on navigating today's global equity markets
David Stevenson & Craig Baker explore Alliance Trust's strategy on The Resilient Investor, covering their multi-manager approach, stock selection, and balance for long-term success.
Asset Value Investors' Joe Bauernfreund's insights on value investing and navigating the investment trust landscape
David Stevenson & Sam Ridley explore value investing with Joe Bauernfreund on The Resilient Investor, delving into investment trusts and strategies for new investors.
ISA recommendations
Financial advisers’ investment trust choices for young, middle-aged and retired investors.
New AIC report reveals who owns investment companies
The AIC has released a comprehensive report on the ownership of investment companies.
Investing in a recession
David Prosser on how the Flexible Investment sector can provide opportunities for investors during uncertain times.
Thematic research
Third-party thematic research on investment companies can be found below.
Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust provides detail on tender offer proposal
Gresham House Energy Storage suspends dividends and buybacks for 2024
QuotedData’s weekly news show 19th April 2024
QD view – Hot stuff
CC Japan Income & Growth Trust
18 April 2024
CCJI's differentiated investment approach has led to sector-leading performance.
JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income
18 April 2024
JSGI offers exposure to exciting growth companies in Japan.
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Plc - Transaction in Own Shares
19/04/2024 - 18:10
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income Fund - Issue of Shares
19/04/2024 - 17:50
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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