NAV

Discount stands at a 12-month high

Offer issued this morning

Parent company accounts for half the trust's assets

Fixed income disruptions

No longer fixed life structure

Trust to change name

Six-months results to end of October

Trust's assets nearing £2bn

Investors should prepare to"stand up and be counted"

Recently published research from Credit Suisse concluded family-owned companies provide superior growth and returns. As managers of the British Empire Trust, which has over a third of its NAV invested in family-backed holding companies across Europe,...