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Ruffer ends tumultuous 2022 in positive territory as it continues de-risk mode
In the six months to 31 December 2022, the NAV total return for the £1.1bn trust was 4.8%, while the…
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Mini Budget ‘perfect storm’ hits Aberdeen Diversified Income and Growth balance sheets
Aberdeen Diversified Income and Growth trust was one of those that was hit by the fiscal policies, which directly contributed…
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CT Private Equity discount remains stubborn despite NAV uplift
According to the trust’s Q3 results, the NAV total return was 9.3% and up by 14% for the nine-month period…
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Crystal Amber accuses De La Rue of defamation over market manipulation claims
Writing to shareholders, Crystal Amber chair Christopher Waldron recommended they vote against the continuation of Loosemore as director and chair…
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Investors increasingly sceptical on asset management ESG claims
The study revealed that a majority (58%) of respondents are “not convinced by ESG claims from funds”, up from 48%…
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‘Buying opportunities are better than ever’ for investment trusts
This includes not only closed-ended portfolios that have been running on a discount long-term, but portfolios that have historically run…
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The trusts with the biggest discount/premium changes since the crisis
The figures from the Association of Investment Companies and Morningstar excluded those with large exposure to Russia because of the…
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International Women’s Day: How to #BreakThe Bias
Tuesday March 8 marks this year’s International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is #BreakThe Bias. Whether deliberate or unconscious, bias makes it…
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Trust managers and boards issue statements on Russia exposure
According to FE fundinfo, ten trusts within the Association of Investment Companies universe have exposure to Russia. However, the database…
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