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Investment Trust Insider: are frontier markets more than fun punt?
Frontier markets have huge untapped potential – where else can you have the fun of investing in the likes of Nigerian banks and Iraqi oilfields in the same portfolio?
Brooks Macdonald nets £38m for Ground Rents trust
Brooks Macdonald has netted £38.6 million for its Ground Rents Income fund, the real estate investment trust it advises.
How Woodford's property pick is bucking the China slowdown
Fears about growth in China have resurfaced after figures for the first quarter disappointed investors, making the once thriving tiger look more like a pussycat. But nearby Macau is bucking this trend thanks to its thriving gaming industry.
Julie Dean to replace Buxton on Schroder UK Growth trust
(Update) Brokers have welcomed the news that Citywire AAA-rated Dean will take on the trust when Schroders completes it acquisition of Cazenove Capital in July.
How James Smith has transformed Premier's Energy & Water Trust
After joining Premier from Utilico 10 months ago, Smith has narrowed significantly the trust's portfolio, by making changes to roughly 90% of its previous holdings and selling out of underperforming regions causing a drag on performance.
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