Has Woodford changed DFM attitudes to unlisted companies?
Scrutiny of unquoted holdings in open-ended funds comes as companies stay private for longer
Investment Trusts
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Aberdeen Standard targets wealth managers in £590m trust revamp
Funds giant appoints co-manager and hires investment trust sales staff
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WPCT in need of ‘magic wand’ as writedown deals another blow
Controversial cold fusion company is now valued at less than £10m
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Albion hires investment manager as VCT season picks up
Demand for VCTs is expected to outstrip the bumper £731m raised in the last tax year
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Schroders disappoints with ‘hedge fund’ type fee as it lands Woodford trust
Schroders could have cut ‘beleaguered shareholders’ a break by not charging a performance fee
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Schroders nabs Woodford Patient Capital trust
Shares in Neil Woodford’s beleaguered trust rally 15%
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Nick Britton: Could IFAs learn to love investment trusts?
Advisers are now purchasing around £1bn a year worth of closed-ended funds
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Train doubles down on ‘growth’ as sell-off bites
Finsbury Growth & Income underperforms FTSE All Share
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Jupiter plans launches as Darwall swipes virtually all trust assets
European equity manager’s exit set to take big chunk out of £1.2bn range
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WPCT board has ‘no choice’ other than to fire Woodford
Board should have acted ‘weeks ago’ as share price hits record low on WEIF wind down
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Baillie Gifford swipes trust from Franklin Templeton boutique
European trust becomes latest fund to ‘capitulate’ on value approach
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Should investment trusts become the norm for IFAs?
Financial advisers have ‘duty’ to analyse all asset classes when building client portfolios