December 2023
Features
How Alnylam’s gene-silencing technology nips disease in the bud
A proven success against rare diseases, Alnylam’s technology is now poised to take on the big global killers, as Douglas Brodie, manager of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, tells Linda Geddes...
08 Dec
08 Dec
Fund Research
STS Global Income & Growth
STS’s balance between quality income and growth may prove resilient in a challenging economic environment…
14 Dec
14 Dec
Fund Research
Impax Environmental Markets
IEM’s portfolio is cheap, and its shares trade on a wide discount…
08 Dec
08 Dec
November 2023
Features
Think inside the box
While private equity can sometimes lack transparency, it’s worth understanding what is going on inside these trusts to drive performance…
17 Nov
17 Nov
Features
Scottish Mortgage investor webinar: your questions answered
What two questions should an investor ask themselves if a company’s share price goes up? In this recent webinar recording, join Scottish Mortgage’s decision-makers as they answer this and the questions put to them by its shareholders...
17 Nov
17 Nov
Features
Scottish Mortgage: The valuation process for private companies
When valuing private companies, we don’t let investment managers mark their own homework. From a separate valuation team to independent auditors, multiple layers of independent review and approval form a robust approach that does not include the investment managers...
10 Nov
10 Nov
News
Results analysis: International Biotechnology Trust
IBT has delivered strong outperformance in a tough environment...
10 Nov
10 Nov
Fund Research
MIGO Opportunities
Manager Nick Greenwood argues current investment trust discounts present a once-in-a-generation opportunity…
29 Nov
29 Nov
Fund Research
VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities
GSEO: Targeting the global energy transition...
14 Nov
14 Nov
Fund Research
NB Private Equity Partners
NBPE is well positioned to take advantage of the changing dynamics in private equity…
13 Nov
13 Nov
Fund Research
F&C Investment Trust
FCIT’s discount may provide an attractive entry point…
13 Nov
13 Nov
October 2023
Strategy
We’re going to need a bigger boat...
We argue corporate activity is picking up, making the investment trust sector an exciting place to invest…
25 Oct
25 Oct
Strategy
To gear, or not to gear...
We examine the impact that rising rates have had on fund managers' appetite for gearing as a means to spice up returns...
04 Oct
04 Oct
Features
Microsoft reloaded: how Satya Nadella revitalised the tech titan
Satya Nadella has restored the Windows maker’s sparkle. Malcolm MacColl, deputy manager of The Monks Investment Trust, tells Leo Kelion how the far-sighted chief executive turned the tech titan around...
27 Oct
27 Oct
Features
Scottish Mortgage: What are the myths of private company investing?
Ben James, James Yuill and Rachael Callaghan pull apart three myths of private company investing that could be skewing your view of what it is...
20 Oct
20 Oct
Features
Staying on course in a volatile sector
IBT's has delivered superior returns with lower volatility than the wider market...
13 Oct
13 Oct
Features
Monks Investment Trust manager insights
Investment manager Malcolm MacColl discusses recent performance, portfolio positioning and how the team considers three earnings growth profiles in stock selection...
06 Oct
06 Oct
Fund Research
Alliance Trust
ATST’s core equity strategy continues to deliver in an uncertain environment…
26 Oct
26 Oct
Fund Research
Lindsell Train
LTI is trading at a historically wide discount…
24 Oct
24 Oct
Fund Research
Mid Wynd International
Introducing MWY’s new management team…
12 Oct
12 Oct
Fund Research
BH Macro
BHMG’s proposition as a high-quality diversifier remains, yet it trades on a 11% discount to NAV…
05 Oct
05 Oct
Fund Research
Herald
HRI’s top holdings have outperformed, but the macroeconomic environment should remain a key consideration…
02 Oct
02 Oct
September 2023
Features
Scottish Mortgage: What is private company investing? And how do we do it?
We call it private companies, not private equity, for a reason. Discover what private company investing is, and why we believe there isn’t a need to draw a hard line between privately-owned and publicly-listed companies...
29 Sep
29 Sep
News
Results analysis: NB Private Equity Partners
NBPE’s private portfolio has contributed to the trust’s performance during the period, while its strong realisation pipeline continues to deliver…
29 Sep
29 Sep
Fund Research
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income
JGGI has delivered consistently strong performance across multiple time periods…
29 Sep
29 Sep
Fund Research
AVI Global
AGT is trading at its widest ‘double discount’ since the great financial crisis…
26 Sep
26 Sep
Fund Research
HgCapital
Private equity trust with narrow focus, but interims show portfolio’s underlying resilience...
22 Sep
22 Sep
Fund Research
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
HVPE’s diversification plays to its long-term strengths…
21 Sep
21 Sep
Fund Research
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure
ORIT: renewables diversified across stage, technology, and geography…
20 Sep
20 Sep
Fund Research
Martin Currie Global Portfolio
MNP’s Zehrid Osmani believes stocks exposed to AI have room to run…
13 Sep
13 Sep