How are retail investors benefiting from private markets?
‘People always tell you they understand liquidity until they need liquidity,’ says Alex Funk
Winterflood
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Saba suffers sixth defeat at European Smaller Companies Trust meeting
Saba Capital has so far failed to convince shareholders, receiving less than 2% of independent voting at each meeting
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FCA to widen wealth manager and retail access to bonds
Proposals aim to reduce costs and barriers for companies raising capital, while improving opportunities for retail investors
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AVI hires abrdn’s Helen Mattia as head of investment trust sales
Mattia joins after five years with abrdn
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Witan Alliance merger ‘best-fit outcome’, but questions raised over WTAN’s trust holdings
Some 8% of Witan’s portfolio is invested in other trusts
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Winterflood: Net buyers of trusts expected to drop to decade lows
Consolidation and cost disclosure concerns to remain key topics over the coming year
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Japanese trusts: Is it dangerous to believe ‘this time it is different’?
Japan has been more ‘Land of the False Dawn’ than ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ for investors over the past 30 years
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When and how will the infrastructure sector recover?
Rising interest rates, widening discounts and fixed income inflows have bruised assets
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Have larger mid-cap trusts found themselves in ‘the danger zone’?
Consolidation and short-sellers of the FTSE 250 index have created a ‘perfect storm’
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AIM ‘pioneer’ Brian Winterflood dies
He was instrumental in the formation of the Unlisted Securities Market
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In defence of ‘sub-scale’ investment trusts
There are several trusts with brighter prospects than their diminutive size suggests
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JPMAM nabs Simon Elliott for investment trust business
After 20 years at Winterflood, top trust expert says ‘time is right for a new challenge’