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The investment trust sectors that could protect you from high inflation

David Prosser proposes some investment strategies to consider for those worried about the rising cost of living.

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Director talk: Susannah Nicklin

Susannah is a director of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust, and North American Income Trust.

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Should I pay for an investment platform or use a free trading app?

The lang cat’s Steve Nelson asks whether there is a hidden cost to a “free” service.

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How to make your first investment in the stock market

It’s easy with our step-by-step guide.

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Why share buybacks give back value to shareholders

David Prosser delves into what happens when trusts buy back their own shares.

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Fantasy fund manager: conflict hits returns but there’s safety in space

See how our contestants’ portfolios have been hit by the conflict in Iran.

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New comparison, same result

David Prosser reports on the latest study to show investment trusts outperform open-ended funds.

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Director talk: Sarika Patel

Sarika is chair of Aberdeen Equity Income Trust.

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Defending your portfolio

David Prosser on how why it may make sense to add a defensive element to your investments.

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Still much to celebrate about VCTs

David Prosser explains why venture capital trusts are still worthwhile despite the cut in tax relief.