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Stephen Peters, investment trust analyst at Charles Stanley, says unjustifiably arrogant trusts are not helping the wider sector ‘survive and thrive' in the face of increasing competition.

Should I be embarrassed to admit than one of the occasional pleasures I have as an investment trust analyst is to read some amusing, educational or enlightening statements within company reports?  While not strictly a company I cover, El Oro is one to particularly look forward to, not only as it typically tests my limited knowledge of biblical events and other historical quotes and characters. The TR Property Trust is another albeit in a very different sector. Run for a number of years by Chris Turner, shareholders during his tenure would have been very happy with its share price perform...

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