James Carthew, research director at investment trust research house QuotedData, asks if trusts specialising in private equity, asset leasing, and debt are worth considering for income hunters.
The £930m J.P. Morgan American investment trust has been run by New York-based Garrett Fish (pictured) and Eytan Shapiro for over a decade.
The Battle Against Cancer investment trust (BACIT) has backed Woodford's Patient Capital trust at launch.
Aberdeen Asset Management and Legal & General Investment Management have added their support to Elliott Advisors in the war with Alliance Trust.
The argument for 'sustainable' investment
Woodford IM's Patient Capital trust has raised a record £800m during its offer period, and the company will be intent on avoiding the fate suffered by many of its chart-topping predecessors.
Alliance Trust has hit back after a third shareholder body came out in support of Elliott Advisors in its campaign to overhaul the investment company.
Investment trusts you can trust?