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Martin Currie Global Portfolio 26 April 2018
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18 May 2022
Riding out the storm
We look at trusts with tightly governed discounts which may appeal to investors in volatile markets…
13 Apr 2022
Fund Analysis
MNP’s exposure to strong secular growth may make it an attractive long-term opportunity…
19 Jan 2022
Apples and pears
We examine the relationship between the demand for open- and closed-ended funds, and ask whether investor behaviour can be predicted...
08 Dec 2021
We are the (ESG) champions
Investment trusts tend to be amongst the best-performing ESG strategies in the combined open- and closed-ended universe…
24 Nov 2021
Holding back the tears
While the final text of COP26 fell short of what many had hoped for, the writing is on the wall for fossil fuels and, from an investment perspective, the age of sustainability has only just begun…
10 Nov 2021
Fantastic growth funds (and where to find them)
We found them in India, Japan, frontier markets, healthcare and the global sector – and here they are…
10 Nov 2021
Slides and Audio: Martin Currie Global Portfolio
Download the presentation and listen to the audio from our 'Fantastic growth funds (and where to find them)' conference on 4 November...
03 Nov 2021
Don't fear the reaper
With market direction hard to call, we consider the case for taking a long-term view in the investment trust sector…
20 Oct 2021
Board games
Investment trust boards talk a good game about championing shareholders interests - but do they really deliver?
10 Sep 2021
Fund Analysis
MNP has shown great resilience during the pandemic, thanks to its focus on ‘quality growth’ and diversification…
19 Aug 2021
Pandemic immunity
We ask which global equity trusts have outperformed through the different stages of the pandemic…
26 May 2021
Stand and deliver
Is a high OCF daylight robbery or should investors keep calm and carry on? Our analysts debate the perennial question…
21 Apr 2021
Results analysis: Martin Currie Global Portfolio
We dissect MNP’s annual results, with the trust continuing to outperform global equities, while retaining the same diversified, risk conscious portfolio…
10 Mar 2021
Spring Conference '21
Audio and presentations from 21 of the UK’s leading investment trust managers…
04 Mar 2021
Slides and Audio: Martin Currie Global Portfolio
Download the presentation and listen to the audio from our 'Ideas for your ISA' Spring Conference on 02 March...
17 Feb 2021
Fund Analysis
Utilising a complex investment process and concentrated portfolio, MNP has a track record of outperforming global equities…
04 Feb 2021
Eurovision 2021
We highlight potential opportunities within the European investment trust space…
16 Dec 2020
My haven’t you grown!
How sustainability has gone from zero to hero in 2020…
06 Aug 2020
Recipe for disaster?
In this article, we assess whether the recent shift to concentrated portfolios has been beneficial or detrimental during corrections…
08 Jul 2020
Fund Analysis
One of the most exciting trusts in the Global sector, MNP offers a concentrated portfolio of growth opportunities…
05 Feb 2020
The best form of defence
We look at the continued rise of passive funds, and find out how investment trust managers are countering it...
23 Oct 2019
Sail away: the best trusts to escape the UK
We look under the hoods of Global sector trusts to see which offer the best diversification prospects for UK investors...
19 Sep 2019
Rebels no more...
Climate change and sustainability is now mainstream - so we are adding ESG analysis into all of our fund research…
04 Sep 2019
Fund Analysis
Since taking over the portfolio last year, Zehrid Osmani has achieved exceptional returns through a highly concentrated portfolio of growth companies…
14 Aug 2019
Dangerous ground: the perils of market timing
Our research shows that attempting to time the market is, more often than not, a mug's game...
03 Apr 2019
Nice guys finish first
We review the rise of ESG, its impact on investment trusts, and the various ways ESG has evolved in the trust world...
03 Apr 2019
ESG: Integration
Here we explain what ESG integration is and how managers apply this type of strategy to their trusts...
11 Mar 2019
Fund Analysis
Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust (MNP) aims to achieve long-term capital growth, in excess of the FTSE World index, whilst offering solid income for investors...
26 Apr 2018
Fund Analysis
A globally focused portfolio aiming to deliver long-term capital growth while offering a solid yield...
26 Apr 2018
The $23.9 trillion dollar question*
Are US equities, which have hit record highs on 71 occasions in the last 12 months, overpriced or are they actually trading at a price worth paying?
05 Oct 2016
Fund Analysis
A globally diversified trust seeking to deliver income and capital growth, with a discount management policy in place which virtually eliminates discount volatility...