Strong start for the Smithson Investment Trust
Smithson, the largest investment trust at launch, has delivered impressive returns for all those who subscribed to the IPO, writes Nick Sudbury.
Smithson, the largest investment trust at launch, has delivered impressive returns for all those who subscribed to the IPO, writes Nick Sudbury.
The prospect of a hard Brexit on 31 October has created pockets of value amongst the domestically-oriented parts of the UK market.
The AVI Japan Opportunity Trust is a new investment trust that invests in a concentrated portfolio of cash-rich and over-capitalised small-cap Japanese equities.
With a portfolio of city-based offices outside of London, this regional property company is well-placed to benefit as more businesses cut costs by moving out of the capital.
Nick Sudbury uncovers some of the best funds and trusts for investors to gain exposure to the technology sector.
When two activist investment managers go head-to-head it can shine a light on the sometimes murky world of corporate governance.
When an analyst describes their subject as ‘one of the best kept secrets in the investment trust sector’ it pays to take note, says Nick Sudbury.
Brexit has the power to make or break the performance of almost any UK equity fund, but the Diverse Income Trust can protect against the worst of any fallout.
The fallout from the suspension of Neil Woodford’s flagship Equity Income fund has forced the Board of Woodford Patient Capital to take steps to try to limit the damage.
It’s a very exciting time to invest in smaller companies, and Nick Sudbury has picked out some of the funds and trusts that can give investors ready-made exposure.