Energy

A radical shift in the way we source, transform and consume energy is underway.

Former Treasury minister Paul Myners has joined the board of the Ecofin Water & Power Opportunities investment trust as a non-executive and independent director.

SVM's Colin McLean is poised to sell out of the largest and most profitable holding in his £43m UK Growth fund after a drawn out battle by bidders.

Premier has expanded its global equities team with the appointment of James Smith who joins from Utilico in June.

Investec Asset Management's energy fund managers, Mark Lacey and Jonathan Waghorn, are leaving the firm to join a physical commodities trader.

Robin Batchelor of the BlackRock New Energy investment trust reveals how two traumatic events of 2011 will drive the sector's performance

Solar venture capital trusts (VCTs) have been handed a ‘lifeline' as the government lost its appeal against a High Court ruling on solar subsidies.

Energy stocks could see up to 50% upside over the next three years, according to Guinness Asset Management's Tim Guinness, supported by the high price of oil.

Threadneedle has launched a SICAV version of the $1.5bn US Contrarian Core fund run by sister company Columbia Management.

Robin Batchelor, fund manager of BlackRock's New Energy Investment Trust, looks at how countries have reassessed their energy plans since the Japan earthquake.