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There’s now only one trust barred from investment on Hargreaves Lansdown
Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Income is now the only investment company which HL customers cannot buy after it 'zeroed' its ongoing charge.
AIC petitions to make shareholder voting easier after Saba debacle
The Association of Investment Companies has launched a petition to strengthen the voting rights of investment trust shareholders.
Good stock selection helps Mercantile beat its benchmark
The Mercantile Investment Trust has published results covering the 12 months ended 31 January 2025. It managed to beat the return on its benchmark (th...
Nippon Active Value delivers another year of outperformance
Nippon Active Value Fund has published results for the 12 months ended 31 December 2024. The trust beat its benchmark by decent margin, returning 15.2...
Aurora UK Alpha faces continuation vote after disappointing year for returns
Aurora UK Alpha’s first set of annual results since the merger with Artemis Alpha has been published. The report covers the 12 months ended 31 Decembe...
QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 April 2025
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 April 2025: Did you see from yesterday?
Rising sun shines unequally on AVI Japan and Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon
The pair have had distinctly different years despite both investing in Japanese smaller companies.
Pershing Square’s Ackman tells Trump to pause tariffs or face 'economic nuclear winter'
Pershing Square manager Bill Ackman's support for Donald Trump appears to be waning as he urged the US president to pause the roll-out of further tariffs.
James Carthew: If it’s too late to hide, how about trust bargain hunting?
Surveying the wreckage among London-listed investment companies after Donald Trump's dramatic tariff announcement.
Further outperformance from AVI Japan Opportunity as corporate reform momentum grows
AVI Japan Opportunity Trust (AJOT) has published its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2024, marking another strong year of performance fo...
QuotedData’s morning briefing 7 April 2025 – GMP, LMP
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 7 April 2025: [QD comment: Although GMP’s announcement makes no mention of it, we note that the name change also refl...
The Great Wave (of returns) – Is now the time to invest in Japan?
The Great Wave off Kanagawa is a seminal piece of Japanese artwork. Created by Katsushika Hokusai in 1831, it depicts three ships struggling against t...
