How Alliance Trust is recovering from 'awful period' and what can attract wealth manager interest

18 months on from multi-manager structure launch

Jayna Rana
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Almost 18 months since its new multi-manager structure was implemented following a lengthy strategic review and the buyback of a 20% stake from US activist hedge fund Elliott Advisors, the £2.7bn Alliance Trust has seen a pick-up in performance and ratings.

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