Stifel analysts warn of ‘breakdown’ between Hipgnosis board and manager as trust launches strategic review
Ahead of looming continuation vote
Ahead of looming continuation vote
Trusts are struggling to keep up with interest rates
Amber Infrastructure Group named as ‘preferred candidate’
Trust has agreed to lower the overall fee to 12.5% of adjusted NAV above a high-water mark
Trust’s unlisted holdings have ballooned from 4% to 20% over the past five years
Stifel data highlights the investment trusts with discounts/premiums closest to their six-month highs
JP Morgan and Martin Currie among the trusts with the least exposure
The number of trusts primarily investing in equities that have a yield of at least 4% has increased to 21 compared with 13 in September 2017, according to Stifel research. Portfolio Adviser looks at the top-10 highest yielding in the sector.
Infrastructure delivered some of the worst performers among investment trusts in Q1 on the back of Carillion’s collapse and fears in the UK of a Labour-led government, while Donald Trump is getting the blame for falls in US investment trusts as well as biotechnology portfolios. Portfolio Advisers looks at the 10 investment trusts that fared the worst in Q1 2018.
During a rockier-than-anticipated first quarter, which investment trusts rose to the top? Portfolio Adviser examines the 10 best performers on a share price basis, using data from Stifel.