Four alternative trust sectors primed to benefit from rate cuts
Peel Hunt analysts highlight the investment trusts that could benefit from falling rates
Investment Trusts
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JPMorgan to merge beleaguered Japan trusts
They will combine into a £1bn trust on the FTSE 250 managed by Nicholas Weindling and Miyako Urabe
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AVI hires abrdn’s Helen Mattia as head of investment trust sales
Mattia joins after five years with abrdn
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Activist attempt to block DSM wind-down voted against by independent adviser
Assessment comes less than two weeks before a requisitioned general meeting to vote on the proposed plans
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Discounting net zero: Investment trust sector ‘re-embracing’ ESG values
JTC Groups’ Simon Gordon explains how the renewables trust sector is showing signs of recovery
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Baroness Bowles sets out details of investment trust bill in the Lords
She said the trust sector had lost out on ‘£30bn and counting’ through the ‘glitch’ of cost disclosure rules for investment trusts
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UK income and small-cap trust discounts halve in 2024
Strong returns from UK equities had investors buying trusts again in the first half of the year
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Can we expect broader consolidation among investment trusts?
The investment trust sector is increasingly willing to take difficult choices to deliver shareholder value
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Nick Train’s FGT looks to renew buyback policy as discount remains stubborn
Trust has used 70% of its existing buyback authority since 23 January this year
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Polar Capital Tech’s Rogoff: ‘Concentration risk remains elevated’
Shares soared 50.5% over the past year, but more than half its assets were concentrated in 10 stocks
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Home Reit proposes wind-down amid debt repayment issues
Size of the trust may be too small for some investors once its £114.6m debt has been paid down, the board said
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Hipgnosis shareholders approve $1.58bn sale to Blackstone
99.97% of votes cast were in favour of the deal