Investment Trust

Are boards too complacent?

A chink in the armour?

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?

Odey's Tim Bond has joined the board of Law Debenture investment trust, after being voted in at its 2015 AGM.

Hedge fund Elliott Advisors has said it is "surprised and disappointed" by Alliance Trust's response to its proposals for a shake-up of the trust's board.

Woodford Investment Management (WIM) is to take a 15% performance fee of any excess returns above the 10% annual return target on its Patient Capital investment trust.

GLI Finance is considering the launch of a trust investing in a portfolio of loans with a "high single digit" yield target.