How to diversify through alternative assets
One of the most remarkable trends in the financial markets over the last few years has been the rise in…
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Funds and Investment Trusts
The warehouse specialist benefiting from Brexit
One of the most unusual property investment trusts is the Tritax Big Box REIT (LON:BBOX), which invests in warehouses for…
6 years ago
Steady year for global giant RIT Capital Partners
RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP) delivered a solid NAV total return of 8.2% last year and remains defensively positioned. It is…
6 years ago
Strong year for global mining investment trust
It has been a strong year for BlackRock World Mining (LON:BRWM) with a NAV return of 24% in 2017. The…
6 years ago
3 different strategies to protect your capital
The way the markets have started 2018 suggests that we have entered a new phase of heightened volatility with plenty…
6 years ago
Breaking up is hard to do – what to do when your fund manager leaves you
One of the attractions of investment trusts is that in many cases the fund manager stays in place for years…
6 years ago
Market sell-off creates both risk and opportunity
At times of extreme market stress, investment trusts tend to behave more like equities than funds, with the prevailing sense…
6 years ago
The concentrated value fund betting on a UK recovery
The threat of a hard Brexit has held back the performance of domestically orientated UK stocks and created a value…
6 years ago
Revealed: the best funds for 2018
Despite all the dire threats and warnings 2017 turned out to be another strong year for the markets with each…
6 years ago
How will the Carillion collapse affect listed infrastructure funds?
Two funds operating in the listed infrastructure sector have announced that they have significant exposure to Carillion through the subcontracting…
6 years ago