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David Brenchley

David Brenchley

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Investment Trusts

Schroders scrapes £75m for British Opportunities Trust as UK smaller companies launches fail to entice

Firm 'faces headwinds'

clock 27 November 2020 • 4 min read

Investment Trusts

AIC consults on creating China and India sectors

Countries under-represented in investment company universe

clock 27 November 2020 • 7 min read

People moves

M&G's Rob Marshall to lead new stewardship and sustainability team

Team will lead on engagement efforts

clock 26 November 2020 • 2 min read

Alternatives

ASI teams up with HFR to launch passive hedge fund trackers

'Landmark advancement for the hedge fund industry'

clock 26 November 2020 • 2 min read

Investment Trusts

Bargains abound as investment trust sector yield spikes to 21st century high

Unweighted yield hit 5.2% at end-October

clock 25 November 2020 • 3 min read

UK

Capital Economics: FTSE 100 to hit 7,500 in 2021

Trio of factors could help extend UK blue chips' gains

clock 24 November 2020 • 2 min read

Investment Trusts

Schroders appoints Big Society Capital for social impact trust launch

Schroders BSC Social Impact Trust

clock 23 November 2020 • 3 min read

Investment Trusts

Nick Train: 'Tactical opportunity' in unloved UK stocks

London-listed firms being discounted

clock 23 November 2020 • 2 min read

Economics

Retail sales grow for sixth months running but lockdown expected to slow rate in November

Better-than-expected rise

clock 20 November 2020 • 1 min read

Unit trusts/OEICs

Ninety One's Brazier: Where we got it right and where we were wrong in our Covid-19 response

Increased turnover key to fund's turnaround

clock 18 November 2020 • 4 min read
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