Investment Trusts

FE's Joshua Ausden outlines one of the biggest advantages closed-ended funds have over their open-ended counterparts, and highlights the investment trusts that benefit most.

The managers of the £3.4bn Scottish Mortgage trust said they need to 'renew their thinking' about some of the portfolio's key themes, after seeing opportunities become "exhausted" in the last few years.

Sam Isaly, managing partner of OrbiMed Investors and portfolio manager of the Worldwide Healthcare trust, says strategically-driven M&A activity and leaps in scientific research are continuing to drive growth for the sector

Invesco has named Westhouse Securities as the sole financial adviser and broker to its Income Growth Trust.

Under the influence

How ITs can fill a void in the pensions landscape

A surge in demand post-RDR makes for positive headlines, but it also masks a bigger problem

The key issues impacting investors

ShareSoc, the UK proxy group for individual shareholders, has launched an action group to represent the interests of unhappy Alliance Trust investors and urge the board to launch a strategic review.

Counting the cost