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Selloff tempts Rathbones into core infrastructure funds for the first time

Rathbones multi-asset fund managers David Coombs and Will Mcintosh-Whyte reveal they made their first foray into infrastructure funds during the market lows of last October.

Vietnam Enterprise unveils Tuan Anh Le as new manager

The deputy manager of Vietnam Enterprise Investments succeeds Dien Vu Huu, who takes up a new position at Dragon Capital, as the fund looks to improve performance.

Outperforming CC Japan eyes growth by M&A after Nippon’s success

The Citywire award-winning trust trades on one of the narrowest discounts in the Japan sector and has delivered a strong set of annual results.

Aquila European Renewables provides Q4 update

Aquila European Renewables has provided a Q4 update for the period ended 31 December 2023. The company saw a NAV total return of -2.6% while total sha...

Arthur Copple: Invesco Select proposals leave me ‘speechless’

Arthur Copple, chair of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies, says the reconstruction of Invesco Select, in which he is a shareholder, is unfair and among the worst he has seen in his career.

Chrysalis allegations against Revolution Beauty remain unresolved

As previously announced, Chrysalis (CHRY)  continues to pursue legal action against Revolution Beauty Group based on misstatements and material omissi...

QuotedData’s morning briefing 6 February 2024 – AUGM

QuotedData’s morning briefing 6 February 2024: Augmentum Fintech (AUGM) announced a £4 million investment into London based insurtech Artificial Labs....

Gore Street Energy Storage jumps after restating 7% divi target

Update: Shares in the most international of three listed battery funds rise after company reaffirms its dividend policy following cuts by rivals, saying payout was fully covered in last quarter.

Top-performing JPMorgan American’s Parton to depart soon

Fund manager Timothy Parton is about to retire and hand the investment trust’s growth sub-portfolio over to co-manager Felise Agranoff.

Underperforming Henderson Opps’ proposes share split to entice younger investors

Henderson Opportunities hopes more liquid and affordable shares will narrow the investment trust's discount as biggest shareholder and activist Saba looks for an upturn in UK equity trust.

James Carthew: Blame imbalanced National Grid for battery funds’ woes

The plunging share prices and dividend cuts of Gresham House, Harmony and Gore Street energy storage funds have shocked investors. Patience is needed if they are to survive.

BlackRock Sustainable American Income reflects the challenges of ESG investing

BlackRock Sustainable American Income Trust (BRSA) has released its financial year end results for the 12 month period ending 30 November 2023. Over t...