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21 February 2018
Genesis Emerging Markets is generating decent returns but can't beat the MSCI Emerging Markets index while its managers underweight Tencent, Alibaba and Samsung.
20 February 2018
Share price slump of Provident Financial dealt a blow to City of London and leaves popular investment trust lagging FTSE All-Share index over three years.
20 February 2018
Board approves appointment of George Ensor as lead manager of River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap, following sacking of former manager Philip Rodrigs.
19 February 2018
Board of Utilico Emerging Markets plans to switch domicile of the investment company from Bermuda to the UK, arguing it is no longer tax-efficient to be based in the tax haven and British overseas territory.
19 February 2018
Newton multi-asset fund manager Paul Flood follows cluster of Yorkshire pension funds and European wealth managers into shares of recently floated, high-yielding shipping fund.
19 February 2018
Warehouse, the recently floated real estate investment trust, is paying £116 million for assets of former Industrial Multi Property Trust to kick start its own portfolio.
16 February 2018
Stock selection in South East Asia has hurt Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies but manager Vinay Agarwal is ditching the ‘value traps’ in China and Singapore.
16 February 2018
Core Industrial, an Irish real estate investment trust, looks to raise €225 million (£200 million) in a flotation in Dublin and London next month.
16 February 2018
Smaller companies trust recovering from loss of its star manager last year notches up another solid six-month result, helped by transformational deal by Equiniti, the shareholder registrar and stockbroking platform.
15 February 2018
The first year of president Trump's tenure was challenging for BB Healthcare but investment trust hopeful fundamentals not politics will dominate prospects.
