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27 February 2018
Neil Rogan, the new chairman of Murray Income, says he is ‘disappointed’ with performance of UK equity income trust under manager Charles Luke.
27 February 2018
Real estate investment trust encouraged by investor demand for its 6% yielding shares, and says it plans to extend its portfolio of modern, purpose-built care homes.
26 February 2018
Allianz Technology Trust manager Walter Price explains why its results show there is more to tech investing than simply focusing on the giants.
23 February 2018
Temple Bar, the underperforming UK equity income trust run by contrarian value investor Alastair Mundy, hopes to keep investors sweet with biggest dividend hike since financial crisis.
23 February 2018
Civitas Social Housing and GCP Infrastructure have sought to reassure shareholders over their exposure to First Priority, a struggling housing association in Kent.
22 February 2018
Augmentum Fintech, a new investment trust backed by Rothschilds’ RIT Capital Partners, looks to raise £125 million for portfolio including Zopa, Seedrs, Interactive Investors and a new generation of financial challengers.
21 February 2018
Declaration of 41.4p per share special dividend prompts Jefferies to lift its recommendation for 3i Infrastructure, arguing the shares have been unjustly de-rated over fears of a Labour government.
21 February 2018
Departure of fund manager Talib Sheikh has not derailed JP Morgan’s Multi-Asset Trust launch with shareholders from another of the group's investment trusts switching to its shares.
21 February 2018
PRS Real Estate Investment Trust has closed a £250 million fund raising early due to strong investor demand for its shares targeting a 6% yield.
21 February 2018
Board of emerging markets fund of funds steps up efforts to placate investors, offering a chance to sell some shares at a narrow discount if they vote for its continuation in April.
