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David Stevenson: ‘FOMO’ will dispel the trust blues

It’s a matter of time before the huge value in depressed investment trust share prices is released. For every bearish argument, the bull response claims the fears are priced in.

Tritax uses choppy markets to pick up Birmingham big box

Tritax Big Box Reit reports a post-slump stabilisation in industrial properties, letting chief executive Colin Godfrey recycle capital and buy the Junction 6 Industrial Park.

Things can only get better: Train relieved as Finsbury Growth pulls out of three-year slump

Shares in Nick Train’s long-term top-performing UK equity income trust still lag below their pre-pandemic peak but have matched the UK stock market in the half-year to 31 March.

QuotedData: One shed investor to look out for as cheap Reits consolidate

Property analyst Richard Williams picks out one undervalued real estate investment trust looking attractive as bids and mergers sweep the commercial property sector.

Fidelity: Why Tesla makes us bearish on auto sector

Fidelity European co-manager Marcel Stötzel explains why Tesla has made European car manufacturers uninvestable.

Fidelity: Where Europe’s next bids could come from

Depressed stock markets are seeing a wave of mergers and acquisitions. Fidelity European fund manager Marcel Stötzel points to where more bids could happen.

NextEnergy Solar admits £16m VAT error as it hikes dividend target by 11%

Correcting an overstatement in its accounts contributes to a 5.5% first quarter drop in net asset value and takes the shine off an 11% increase in this year's dividend target.

Home Reit cancels sale process after dismissing Bluestar offer

Board of suspended real estate investment trust says its immediate priority is to appoint a new fund manager to replace Alvarium.

3IN smashes target return but debt pile looms large

A full-year total return of 14.7% and a covered dividend extend 3i Infrastructure's impressive record but analysts hope a forthcoming disposal will reduce its borrowings.

Will investors learn lesson as top-performing Oakley Capital cashes in on stellar university group?

Strong performance last year, a robust first quarter result and now £170m of profits from its biggest investment. Does Oakley Capital Investments, the best private equity fund over five years, deserve to be on a 27% discount?

Will investors learn the lesson as top-performing Oakley Capital cashes in stellar university group?

Strong performance last year, a robust first quarter result and now £170m of profits from its biggest investment. Does Oakley Capital Investments, the best private equity fund over five years, deserve to be on a 27% discount?

Bluestar appeals to Home shareholders over 40p per share cash offer

The finance company that is scandal-hit Home Reit's only declared bidder urges shareholders to press its board to extend a 'put up or shut up' bid deadline that expires today.