Chrysalis snaps up £75m stake in pensions platform
£1.1bn trust leads £165m funding round for industry disruptor Smart Pension
Investment Trusts
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Trailblazer Scottish Mortgage sparks trend of equity trusts upping unlisted exposure
Baillie Gifford is not the only manager looking to boost exposure to private companies
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US investors buoy Lindsell Train Limited as flows into UK-based funds shrivel
North American sourced FUM makes up 11% of boutique’s total compared to 6.5% a year ago
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Chrysalis and Scottish Mortgage set for boost as Wise preps for £9bn IPO
Money transfer app makes up over 8% of Richard Watts and Nick Williamson’s late-stage company trust
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Gresham House calls truce with GHS board and withdraws request for emergency meeting
Trust’s manager had been at odds with the board over governance concerns
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Blue Whale testing the waters with investment trust launch to tap into smaller companies
Peter Hargreaves-backed boutique ‘has a very strong process and philosophy which could do very well in smaller companies’
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Baillie Gifford UK Growth trust seeks to hike unquoted limit to 10%
Numis describes move as ‘uncontroversial for a Baillie Gifford strategy’
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Fidelity China Special Situations trust looks to ramp up unlisted holdings
The trust believes China’s unlisted space offers ‘some excellent opportunities’
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Private equity trusts languishing on double-digit discounts despite rebound in risk appetite
Investors’ attraction to private assets has grown thanks to the likes of Scottish Mortgage
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Chair of former Woodford trust bows out
Susan Searle had overseen Woodford Patient Capital’s decline and rebirth as Schroder UK Public Private
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Lindsell Train trust ditches controversial gilts benchmark after generating £5.3m performance fees
Fees for the year ended 31 March 2021 were higher than 2018 and 2019 combined
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Liontrust includes two women in ESG trust board line-up
Board members unveiled and expected timetable for asset manager’s first investment company launch