14:42 | 10 Mar 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
The board of Bramdean Alternatives is proposing to change the trust's name to Aberdeen Private Equity and to give it a pure private equity fund investment remit
10:11 | 10 Mar 2010
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Danielle Levy
Henderson Horizon Asian Dividend Income manager Mike Kerley is bullish on the income prospects for Chinese property and Asian banks.
08:54 | 10 Mar 2010
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Dylan Lobo
The investment boutique has hired former Scottish Widows Investment Partnership CIO Graham Wood.
12:52 | 08 Mar 2010
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Dylan Lobo
A trio of former British Land executives have joined forces to launch a UK retail property Reit.
13:53 | 05 Mar 2010
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James Phillipps
The oldest investment trust's full year results show that private equity exposure proved the biggest drag on returns in 2009
13:45 | 04 Mar 2010
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David Campbell
Mark Barnett’s Perpetual Income & Growth trust is to issue a capital growth share class, structuring dividends to avoid income tax changes.
12:23 | 01 Mar 2010
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Dylan Lobo
The asset manager is to launch the UK's first Brazilan focused investment trust as the nation gears up to host the World Cup and Olympics.
17:44 | 26 Feb 2010
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Drazen Jorgic
Star manager Anthony Bolton is putting his money where his mouth is by taking a considerable stake in his soon to be launched trust
08:00 | 24 Feb 2010
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Paul Meader
Corazon Capital's chief executive Paul Meader argues that the strategy still looks promising for investors despite big returns last year.
12:23 | 23 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Murray International investment trust enjoyed a Net Asset Value (NAV) rise of 28.6% in the 12 months to the end of December, ahead of the benchmark return of 22.5%, with its focus on emerging markets continuing to boost performance.
09:04 | 23 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Standard Life Investments Smaller Companies investment trust profited from the general recovery in small cap stocks, posting a 25% rise in its net asset value for the six months to 31 December.
10:13 | 22 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Have investment trust discount control mechanisms served their purpose through the market downturn?
12:44 | 19 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Finsbury Growth & Income investment trust (FGIT) has joined a growing list of closed ended funds looking to issue dividends before the new 50% higher rate of tax is introduced on 5 April.
08:00 | 19 Feb 2010
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Danielle Levy
AIM-listed Quayle Munro is planning to launch an infrastructure trust in a bid to capitalise on a scarcity of capital among social infrastructure projects.
08:00 | 19 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Artemis UK Smaller Companies managers John Dodd and Mark Niznik are battling to sell down their largest holding, a £32 million bet on an unquoted Kazakh energy firm, as they seek to boost the fund’s performance.
08:00 | 19 Feb 2010
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Matthew Goodburn
Despite an uptick in market volatility, listed hedge funds could find themselves under pressure from the rise of Ucits III funds according to some investment trust experts.
11:28 | 18 Feb 2010
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Drazen Jorgic
The private equity investors are aiming to raise cash to seek out 'new investment opportunities' in the market
11:03 | 18 Feb 2010
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Charlie Parker
For those thinking of investing in Axa Framlington's George Luckraft again the Framlington Innovative Growth trust could offer a unique two-way bet.
09:02 | 17 Feb 2010
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Dylan Lobo
Shares in Man Group have jumped by 6.5% on rumours BlackRock is set to mount a bid for the hedge fund firm.
14:28 | 12 Feb 2010
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Haig Bathgate
The MW TOPS Global Alpha ETF is shortly to be launched in the UK, aiming to generate 8% to 10% per annum. It is the first time a hedge fund manager has used an exchange traded fund (ETF) structure as a means of accessing its investment strategy.
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