Poor Year For BlackRock World Mining
Investors in the £1.2bn BlackRock World Mining have endured a difficult period with the NAV down 6.2% on a total return basis in 2023.
Investors in the £1.2bn BlackRock World Mining have endured a difficult period with the NAV down 6.2% on a total return basis in 2023.
Nick Sudbury provides an update after Smithson added a continuation vote to its AGM.
The £2.5bn global small and mid-cap specialist Smithson (LON: SSON) has just released its annual results for the year to the end of December.
The broker Numis has recently updated its list of recommended investment trusts, with the changes including five new core buys.
The popular City of London investment trust has just released its interim accounts for the six months to the end of December.
One of the more specialist areas of the property market that can easily get overlooked is the UK healthcare sector.
Most UK small-cap investment trusts have a clear growth bias, but the top performer over the last three years is firmly in the value camp.
During the decade of low interest rates, growth stocks outperformed value by a significant margin and it wasn’t until late 2021 that the trend reversed.
The broker Numis has recently highlighted the opportunities available in the infrastructure sector in 2024.
The broker Numis has recently released its investment trust recommendations for the year. These include a number of specialist mandates that are worth a closer look.