14:42 | 10 Mar 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
The board of Bramdean Alternatives is proposing to change the trust's name to Aberdeen Private Equity and to give it a pure private equity fund investment remit
10:11 | 10 Mar 2010
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Danielle Levy
Henderson Horizon Asian Dividend Income manager Mike Kerley is bullish on the income prospects for Chinese property and Asian banks.
08:54 | 10 Mar 2010
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Dylan Lobo
The investment boutique has hired former Scottish Widows Investment Partnership CIO Graham Wood.
12:52 | 08 Mar 2010
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Dylan Lobo
A trio of former British Land executives have joined forces to launch a UK retail property Reit.
08:30 | 08 Mar 2010
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David Campbell
Boards are often criticised by analysts and investors in the sector – and in many cases these criticisms are justified.
08:29 | 08 Mar 2010
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Danielle Levy
Private Equity Gateway Group (Pegg) has launched a fee-free listed technology trust, which managing director David Daniel believes represents a ‘brave new world model’ for private equity.
13:53 | 05 Mar 2010
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James Phillipps
The oldest investment trust's full year results show that private equity exposure proved the biggest drag on returns in 2009
13:45 | 04 Mar 2010
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David Campbell
Mark Barnett’s Perpetual Income & Growth trust is to issue a capital growth share class, structuring dividends to avoid income tax changes.
11:08 | 03 Mar 2010
Hawksmoor CIO and Vanbrugh fund manager Richard Scott on how Hugh Hendry is positioning his Eclectica fund to benefit from the greatest threats he thinks we currently face; a general flight from assets and a crisis in the eurozone.
12:23 | 01 Mar 2010
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Dylan Lobo
The asset manager is to launch the UK's first Brazilan focused investment trust as the nation gears up to host the World Cup and Olympics.
17:44 | 26 Feb 2010
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Drazen Jorgic
Star manager Anthony Bolton is putting his money where his mouth is by taking a considerable stake in his soon to be launched trust
08:00 | 24 Feb 2010
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Paul Meader
Corazon Capital's chief executive Paul Meader argues that the strategy still looks promising for investors despite big returns last year.
12:23 | 23 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Murray International investment trust enjoyed a Net Asset Value (NAV) rise of 28.6% in the 12 months to the end of December, ahead of the benchmark return of 22.5%, with its focus on emerging markets continuing to boost performance.
09:04 | 23 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Standard Life Investments Smaller Companies investment trust profited from the general recovery in small cap stocks, posting a 25% rise in its net asset value for the six months to 31 December.
10:13 | 22 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Have investment trust discount control mechanisms served their purpose through the market downturn?
08:30 | 22 Feb 2010
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Nick Sketch
At the moment, being a contrarian is tough.
12:44 | 19 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Finsbury Growth & Income investment trust (FGIT) has joined a growing list of closed ended funds looking to issue dividends before the new 50% higher rate of tax is introduced on 5 April.
08:00 | 19 Feb 2010
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Danielle Levy
AIM-listed Quayle Munro is planning to launch an infrastructure trust in a bid to capitalise on a scarcity of capital among social infrastructure projects.
08:00 | 19 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Artemis UK Smaller Companies managers John Dodd and Mark Niznik are battling to sell down their largest holding, a £32 million bet on an unquoted Kazakh energy firm, as they seek to boost the fund’s performance.
08:00 | 19 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Despite an uptick in market volatility, listed hedge funds could find themselves under pressure from the rise of Ucits III funds according to some investment trust experts.
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