EWI's Jonathan Simpson-Dent: Shareholders want us to continue to fight Saba

EWI stand off with Saba continues

Linus Uhlig
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The public tussle for power of Baillie Gifford’s Edinburgh Worldwide investment trust (EWI) between the incumbent board and US hedge fund Saba Capital has been one of the most high-profile episodes in Saba’s activist crusade against the UK’s investment trust industry.

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