Sandy Nairn says Global Opportunities ready to deploy £52m of “dry powder” when fragile markets sell off
Efforts by Global Opportunities Trust (GOT) to raise its profile paid off last year as the defensively managed, flexible investment fund delivered a 2...
Foresight Solar considers de-listing as 39% discount lingers
The board is considering a range of options to 'unlock cash', recognising investor appetite for 'larger, more liquid vehicles'.
Regional Reit cuts dividend as nervous tenants stall on leases
Analysts warned that the £148m commercial property trust’s dividend could be cut further if pressure continues to build.
Higher-for-longer interest rates benefit 10%-yielding BioPharma Credit as loan fund reinvests $422m cash
BioPharma Credit (BPCR), the £1bn high-yielding lender to US drugs companies, is confident of redeploying its large cash pile as a recovery in mergers...
Morning briefing: Oryx chair Nigel Cayzer dies; Ceiba plans emergency fund raise; Regional REIT cuts dividend target by 20%; Foresight Solar and CVC Income hold their pay-out forecasts
Oryx International Growth (OIG) has announced “with great sadness” the death of its chairman Nigel Cayzer. Cayzer, 71, was a former chair of Aberdeen ...
Results round up: F&C, Allianz Tech, BRWM, VinaCapital, Schroder Asia, Aberdeen Asia
We summarise results from six investment companies from global giants to Asia income.
Edinburgh Worldwide slams regulator over claims Saba targets are 'self-interested'
The regulator said it would remain neutral on the trust sector's 'row' with Saba, stoking retaliation from Edinburgh Worldwide chair Jonathan Simpson-Dent.
Oryx International chair Nigel Cayzer dies aged 71
Part of the Cayzer shipping family dynasty, he also served on the boards of Caledonia and Aberdeen Asia Focus.
Edinburgh Worldwide: Not enough being done to protect shareholders
Recent comments by the Financial Conduct Authority including in the Sunday Times (“FCA: we won’t pick sides in Saba row”) suggesting that the investment trust sector risks appearing “self-interested” or “short-sighted” in raising concerns about activist shareholder campaigns risks missing the central issue.
Partners Group weighs liquidity options after weak 2025
The private equity trust remains stuck on a 26% discount despite a €15m buyback programme.
Edinburgh Worldwide rejects FCA’s criticism that calls for anti-Saba protections are “self-interested” and “special pleading”
The chair of Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI) has hit out at the Financial Conduct Authority after one of its senior officials said the regulator should not ...
CQS Natural Resources serves Manulife CQS six months’ notice after fund manager resignations
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN) has followed Golden Prospect Precious Metals (GPM) and Geiger Counter (GCL) in serving protective notice...
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