paying dividends

The current environment makes it a good time to invest in high-yielding equities, and a great way to get exposure to these is via an investment trust as it is hard to generate better returns through direct investment

There should always be a place for investment trusts that focus on dividend strategies in investors' portfolios. These strategies can provide a lower-risk means of generating steady returns in the long term. Moreover, now is a particularly good time to invest in high-yielding equities. Those companies with regular income flows and stable growth profiles are likely to outperform in what we expect to be an environment of slowing earnings growth going forward. The most attractive dividend strategy from a risk/return point of view is an active managed fund approach that looks for a diversified ...