The Smithson Investment Trust faces a continuation vote in April, Achilles raises £54m via an IPO and there is further consolidation among Asia and specialist investment...

Nick Britton, Research Director of the AIC, explains why investment trusts can be especially useful when it comes to for saving for your pension.

Investment trusts are used by all sorts of investors, from professionals to the general public. Nick explains which types of investors can benefit most from using trusts.

Nick Britton, Research Director of the AIC, explains how investors can go about buying investment trust shares.

Edison's International Women's Day webinar, featuring Annabel Brodie-Smith, Communications Director of the AIC.

Both investment trusts and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have shares that are traded on the stock exchange, but there are some very important differences.

Nick explains why investment trusts are particularly popular with investors looking for predictable income.

Featuring comments from James Hendry of Gresham House Ventures, which manages the Baronsmead VCTs, Peter Dines of Mercia Ventures, which manages the Northern VCTs and Robert Whitby-Smith of Albion Capital, which manages the Albion VCTs.

Find out how investment trusts differ from other kinds of fund, including the crucial role of the independent board.

Nick Britton, Research Director of the AIC, explains the differences between investing in an investment trust and investing in a portfolio of shares you pick yourself.