Videos

Over four decades Japan has seen 21 prime ministers come and go. Exporters such as Toyota and Toshiba have flourished but the country has also struggled with debt and deflation. Matthew Brett, manager of The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust, discusses what’s next. Capital at risk.

Chetan Sehgal, Portfolio Manager of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust, discusses the opportunities to be found within emerging markets.

Chetan Sehgal, Portfolio Manager of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust, reveals the portfolio activity in Q3 2021.

Chetan Sehgal, Portfolio Manager of Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust, analyses the growth outlook for emerging markets.

Watch Alex Wright’s recent broadcast with Citywire. He explains why he still has the investment trust highly geared to a further rally in the UK stock market and why he is confident that ‘value’ stocks will close their historic valuation gap with ‘growth’ shares.

Private equity managers don’t just provide capital. They also apply their strategic and operational expertise to create long-term value in companies. Watch this animation from Pantheon International to learn more about what their private equity managers actually do.

In this kind of fund structure, a group of investors pool their money and invest in a portfolio of assets to spread risk. Learn more about collective funds in this video.

A closed-ended investment company has a fixed number of shares in issue at any one time. Learn more about closed-ended funds and how they differ to open-ended funds in this video.

Revenue reserves are a feature of investment companies which allow them to withhold up to 15 per cent of their annual income. They can then draw on this reserve when company dividends come under pressure. Learn about revenue reserves and dividend cover in this short video.

Investment companies can trade above (premium) or below (discount) their net asset value (NAV). Learn more about discounts and premiums in this video.