JP Morgan’s Elliott: What will it take for investment trust discounts to narrow?
The investment companies sector is enduring another tough year
Investment
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‘Narrative-ruining’ inflation print stays at 6.7% in September
UK CPI is ‘trapped between the push and pull of prices at the pump and those on supermarket shelves’, warn experts
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Abrdn proposes merger of Smaller Companies and Shires Income investment trusts
ASCI’s average discount over the last 12 months stands at 13.2%
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Capital Group’s Ed Harrold: Bonds are in a sweet spot
After a difficult 2022, the role of bonds has been restored and they are once again being viewed as an important source of income and diversification
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UK wage growth rises above inflation for first time since October 2021
7.8% increase between June and August
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AVI urges Hipgnosis shareholders to vote against ‘truly dreadful’ proposed portfolio sale
And will vote against continuation at 26 October AGM and EGM
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Defaqto names Timeline Classic – 50 as most recommended MPS by advisers
While Brewin Dolphin, Brooks Macdonald and Quilter products make the top 10
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Canada Life to shutter UK property fund after wave of redemptions
AUM has fallen to approximately £102m from £254m, leaving it ‘no longer commercially viable’
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Hipgnosis Songs scraps dividend after hit to expected royalty payments
Retroactive payments plummeted 54% to $9.9m (£8.1m) following an industry-wide decision by US Copyright Royalty Board
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Square Mile: Advisers eye income funds over capital accumulation
Legal & General most searched passives provider, according to fund research firm’s market intelligence report for Q3
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Schroders rolls out alternatives fund to MPS clients
Fund provides investors with access to assets not directly available on UK retail platforms
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Q&A with Fidelity’s Nitin Bajaj: Contrarian opportunities in Asia
The Fidelity Asian Values portfolio manager answers our questions
