Is the reputation of private equity trusts finally on the turn?
The trusts have seen a considerable bounce over the last three months
The trusts have seen a considerable bounce over the last three months
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Rising interest rates, widening discounts and fixed income inflows have bruised assets
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On a level playing field when it comes to equities and multi asset, what about real assets and bonds?
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Analysts surprised as European equities star steps back from £7.7bn worth of funds
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Stifel data highlights the investment trusts with discounts/premiums closest to their six-month highs
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Closed-ended fund share registers increasingly dominated by retail investors
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What a difference a couple of weeks can make in the investment trust world. At the start of February, the River & Mercantile UK Micro Cap trust was trading a 16.2% premium to net asset value (NAV), following a strong run of performance, but that was soon to change.
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After a year in which discounts have narrowed, Winterflood Investment Trusts has warned the growth and stability of investments trusts witnessed in 2017 could be at risk if markets see a significant downturn.
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Despite significantly outperforming developed markets for the past two years, discounts in the emerging market investment trust sector remain in double-digit territory, according to broker Stifel.
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Uncertainty stemming from last month’s general election was not enough to stop discounts in the investment trust sector continuing to tighten, according to Winterflood Investment Trusts.
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Investment trusts outperformed general markets in August due to a tightening of discounts.
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Private equity funds have reported increased NAVs and attractive discounts in the first half.
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