04 Dec2025
Chrysalis Investments – The road ahead
04 Dec2025
Chrysalis Investments – The road ahead
04 Dec2025
Chrysalis Investments – The road ahead
03 Dec2025
Seraphim Space Investment Trust – Dual-use SpaceTech: a strategic shift, not a short-term trend
03 Dec2025
Seraphim Space Investment Trust – Dual-use SpaceTech: a strategic shift, not a short-term trend
If investors in UK small and mid cap companies were hoping for a big bazooka to turbo-charge the sector in the budget, they were disappointed. The chancellor’s priorities were elsewhere. Nevertheless, some calm after a grim period of uncertainty and speculation may be enough to revive the sector’s flagging fortunes. It is easy to present […]
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure (EGL) is to lift dividends by 5.9% after a morale-boosting second half recovery helped pushed its annual return to 15%. The £223m investment trust’s growth in net asset value (NAV) in the year to 30 September compared well to its two main performance benchmarks. It was just behind the 15.4% […]
BlackRock Frontiers (BRFI), the £338m investor in sub-emerging and smaller emerging countries, beat its benchmark in the year to 30 September, putting it in a good position ahead of a five-yearly 100% exit opportunity in February. Fund managers Sam Vecht and Emily Fletcher delivered a 15.1% total underlying return in dollars (14.7% in sterling) that […]
Update with Baillie Gifford response: Saba Capital boss Boaz Weinstein has attacked Baillie Gifford for reducing the positions held in SpaceX by Edinburgh Worldwide (EWI) and Baillie Gifford US Growth (USA) investment trusts. Tweeting on X, Weinstein said he had received calls from “furious” shareholders in both trusts, where Saba holds around 30%, amid reports […]
Annual results from GCP Infrastructure (GCP) have disappointed shareholders waiting for a big disposal that could fund a significant return of capital and reward them for holding on to stock standing 30% below net asset value (NAV). The £590m investment company, however, did say that its investment adviser Gravis Capital was “actively progressing transactions” that […]
JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (JAGI) sounds confident as it prepares for its next three-yearly continuation vote in February after a strong set of annual results following the reorganisation of its fund management team last year. Rebounds in China, Singapore, Taiwan and Korea in the second half of the financial year more than offset problems […]
TwentyFour Select Monthly Income (SMIF) is considering upping some of its monthly dividends after another strong year saw the 8%-yielder once again surpass its 6p per share payout target. The £288m debt fund, which mostly invests in floating rate assets, has paid shareholders 0.5p a month for most of its eleven-year life, topping up the […]
Activist hedge fund Saba Capital doubled its position in SDCL Energy Efficiency Income (SEIT) to 10% on Tuesday, the day after its shares tumbled 18% after the company said in half-year results that it was looking at all strategic options, prioritising debt reduction and warned it may not recommend shareholders vote for the company’s continuation next year. […]
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