Henderson High Income NAV beats benchmark in first half
Henderson High Income (HHI) has published its interim results for the half-year ended 30 June 2024, during which it provided an NAV total return of 6....
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Chrysalis sells Featurespace to Visa achieving 20% premium to valuation
Chrysalis (CHRY) has signed a definitive agreement with Visa to sell Featurespace “for an undisclosed sum”. However, Chrysalis expects to receive cash...
Chrysalis to return £40m to shareholders after Visa buys Featurespace
Growth capital fund to start share buybacks after Visa’s purchase of a UK payments protection firm generates an £89m windfall.
abrdn Property Income wind-down complete with sale of whole portfolio
abrdn Property Income Trust (API) has entered into an agreement to sell its entire share capital to funds managed by GoldenTree Asset Management for £...
Schroder British Opportunities’ Rory Bateman to retire in 2025
Schroder British Opportunities (SBO)says that it has been informed by Rory Bateman, co-portfolio manager of its portfolio and co-head of investment at...
QuotedData’s morning briefing 27 September 2024 – RTW, INPP, ASLI
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 27 September 2024: BioAge Labs, Inc., a portfolio company of RTW Biotech Opportunities (RTW), has completed a US$198m...
‘Buy’ this emerging markets trust as US slashes interest rates
Federal Reserve’s cut in US interest rates to 4.75-5% – its first reduction in four years – provides ‘a very strong tailwind’, says manager of this £1.7bn emerging markets fund.
Capital Gearing manager lifts stakes in ‘interesting’ Mobius and BlackRock Energy & Resources
CG Asset Management increases its positions in trusts investing in emerging markets smaller companies and on both sides of the energy transition.
Bluefield Solar Income: Making hay while the sun shines
Taking a look outside of the window this week (if you’re in the UK) you might be sceptical of the potential performance of a solar electricity fund, given the deluge of rain we have had over the last seven days. However, the GBP630m Bluefield Solar Income Fund [LON:BSIF] is one of the best perfor...
Our fortunes are about to change, says Shin Nippon's Kumar
The Baillie Gifford manager says his portfolio of Japanese high-growth small-caps should bounce back as US interest rates fall and the yen strengthens.
Our fortunes are about to change, says Shin Nippon’s Kumar
The Baillie Gifford manager says his portfolio of Japanese high-growth small caps should bounce back as US interest rates fall and the yen strengthens.
Citywire Investment Trust Awards 2024: The funds on our shortlists!
With prospects for the sector brightening, it is the perfect time to reveal the investment companies vying for a Citywire award this year.
