investment trusts

Most people would agree, any investment proposition must involve some consideration of risk and return. A good investment idea is one that sees an attractive return profile without commensurate downside risks.

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Deadline for submissions is 10 June

Following the global rout in commodities in 2015, managers are rotating back to oil, mining and precious metals this year via a range of vehicles such as ETFs, investment trusts and MPLs.

Investment trusts could help stimulate much-needed growth for European companies, as well as help mitigate systemic risks, if they are better incorporated into the region's funds market, according to a recent policy paper by the Association of Investment...

Emphasis on 'early-stage' investments

Green energy trusts have outperformed expectations despite the government's removal of the climate change levy exemption, writes Pascal Dowling of Kepler Partners.

The Merchants trust's Simon Gergel explains why investing in one of the UK's biggest healthcare stocks - GlaxoSmithKline - is not as simple as many investors envisage

As more established 'dividend heroes', including the giant Foreign & Colonial and Witan investment trusts, report rising dividends for more than 40 consecutive years, the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has identified the up-and-coming funds...

Celebrating three-year anniversary