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F&C chair Beatrice Hollond steps away as trust reveals 'profitable' Iran conflict trade

Investment Trusts

F&C chair Beatrice Hollond steps away as trust reveals 'profitable' Iran conflict trade

Half-year report

clock 03 August 2026 • 4 min read
European Assets trust agrees to combination terms with ESCT

Investment Trusts

European Assets trust agrees to combination terms with ESCT

EAT to hold AGM on Tuesday (24 June)

clock 23 June 2025 • 2 min read
ESCT clients approve Saba tender offer with lower turnout than requisition vote

Investment Trusts

ESCT clients approve Saba tender offer with lower turnout than requisition vote

99% in favour but just 57.2% of votes used

clock 08 May 2025 • 1 min read
Saba suffers sixth defeat in investment trust saga as ESCT sweeps US hedge fund aside

Investment Trusts

Saba suffers sixth defeat in investment trust saga as ESCT sweeps US hedge fund aside

Six of seven votes

clock 05 February 2025 • 2 min read
Proxy adviser ISS backs Janus Henderson's European Smaller Companies trust against Saba

Investment Trusts

Proxy adviser ISS backs Janus Henderson's European Smaller Companies trust against Saba

Following Glass Lewis support

clock 28 January 2025 • 2 min read
Glass Lewis backs Janus Henderson's ESCT in Saba tussle

Investment Trusts

Glass Lewis backs Janus Henderson's ESCT in Saba tussle

Following Herald victory

clock 23 January 2025 • 1 min read
Janus Henderson ESCT slams Saba for continued 'misleading statements' as it defends its record

Investment Trusts

Janus Henderson ESCT slams Saba for continued 'misleading statements' as it defends its record

Saba strategy of 'deliberate misdirection'

clock 20 January 2025 • 1 min read
Pair of Janus Henderson trusts set date for general meetings requisitioned by 'self-serving' Saba

Investment Trusts

Pair of Janus Henderson trusts set date for general meetings requisitioned by 'self-serving' Saba

Set for early February 2025

clock 08 January 2025 • 3 min read
Pacific Assets trust proposes gearing policy change as it eyes more retail investors

Investment Trusts

Pacific Assets trust proposes gearing policy change as it eyes more retail investors

Up to 10%

clock 10 May 2022 • 2 min read
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