Merian breaks £50m fundraising target on private equity trust
Private equity becoming a growing area of interest among closed-ended investment vehicles
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Do investment trusts have a problem with women?
AIC chief cannot ‘guarantee’ fund companies will meet their gender diversity target by 2020
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Will independent directors make a difference to asset managers?
Half-heartedness of the FCA’s initiative may hamper its ability to bring about radical change
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Advisers to push MPs on access to retail clients post Brexit
Pimfa chief says transition period is more critical than the deal
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Nick Train sounds ‘double jeopardy’ warning over trust
Lindsell Train Investment Trust could swing to discount if sentiment changes
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Portfolio Adviser’s most-read investment trust stories of 2018
Baillie Gifford trusts caught readers’ attention this year alongside high-profile launches from Mobius and Fundsmith
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Nick Britton: Investment trusts resilient in their 150th year
As open-ended funds fall 2.6%, investment trusts delivered positive returns in 2018
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AIC hits out at Kid reforms under Priips regulation
European Supervisory Authorities’ timeline is too ambitious
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The eight most gender-diverse investment trust boards
Eight investment trusts breaking the mould with female-dominated boards
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Premier investment trust first to have all-female board
Despite the milestone, Premier Asset Management’s board of directors consists solely of men
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D2C marketing drives down trust discounts
Closed-ended fund share registers increasingly dominated by retail investors
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AIC slams regulator over KID risk indicators
The Association of Investment Companies has urged the Financial Conduct Authority to do more to protect consumers against “misleading” and “reckless” key information documents (KIDs).