Choice at a premium for investment trusts
Markets may be on the rise, but a look at the investment trust universe proves investors' thirst for income and quality equity growth stories remains very much intact.
Infrastructure
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Legg Mason global infrastructure debt fund
Legg Mason and Western Asset are launching an infrastructure debt fund to capitalise on the predicted growth in global infrastructure investment.
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the answer to inflation income security concerns
As a diversifier away from equities alone infrastructure offers investors a great deal but, as Caroline Shaw argues, it is its qualities as a real asset that makes it stand out even further.
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infrastructure solid future rocky foundation
Infrastructure is another hot topic of conversation for investors right now though before committing cash they need to consider exactly what they are getting exposure to, where and what the underlying projects are, and the structure of the fund they ultimately invest in.
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allianz poaches infrastructure debt team
Allianz Global Investors intends to expand into infrastructure debt having acquired a specialist team in the asset class.
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governments open up infrastructure to retail
One look at our schools, hospitals, roads and airports shows that infrastructure investment in the UK is much-needed. Giles Frost looks at how retail investors can take advantage of the increased spend that is opening up the asset class to retail investors.
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new infrastructure sicav
Bilfinger Berger has successfully raised the £200m+ targeted through an initial public offering for its closed-ended infrastructure investment company.
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infrastructure needs all the investment it can get
The Government is encouraging UK pension schemes to invest in UK infrastructure projects although it needs external, possibly Chinese investors, alongside.
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Barclays Bank sets up infrastructure debt fund
Barclays Bank has set up a fund that will invest in the debt of infrastructure projects.
