July 2019
Strategy
Push-me pull-you
Two contrasting influences are dominating the outlook for Asian markets - we analyse them and how Asia trusts are positioning their portfolios in response...
03 Jul
03 Jul
Fund Research
Invesco Asia
Invesco Asia offers a diversified portfolio that has outperformed in a variety of market conditions...
02 Jul
02 Jul
June 2019
Strategy
Report card
Six months after the launch of our new ratings system, we check whether our rated trusts are on track to remain 'best in class'...
19 Jun
19 Jun
Features
Balancing risks of regulation in the UK Utilities sector
Companies backed by assets, with a history of paying dividends to shareholders? Or targets for overregulation? Ciaran Mallon, Fund Manager of Invesco Income Growth Trust plc, considers the case for regulated utilities.
20 Jun
20 Jun
May 2019
Strategy
Rebel Rebel
These investment trusts don't fit into the usual boxes, which is exactly what makes them worthy of closer attention...
09 May
09 May
Features
The outlook for growth in East Asia
In the past decade economic growth in the East Asian region has slowed considerably - Invesco's John Greenwood discusses the outlook going forward...
21 May
21 May
Fund Research
Invesco Select: Balanced Risk Allocation
IVPB aims to provide an attractive total return in differing economic environments with a low correlation to equities and bonds...
09 May
09 May
April 2019
Strategy
Because they're worth it
With the rise of the passives putting more pressure on fees than ever before, we argue that performance fees could be the key to encouraging truly active investment trust managers...
10 Apr
10 Apr
Strategy
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
03 Apr
Features
Investing in equities: the world of the optimist
2018 was the fifth worst year in 40 years for UK equity markets. Does UK Equities Fund manager Ciaran Mallon think there is room for more optimism as we move into 2019?
11 Apr
11 Apr
Features
Cautious, but confident
With the macroeconomic backdrop arguably weaker than it was at the start of last year, Fixed Interest Fund Manager Rhys Davies discusses why he is cautious – but confident – in his approach...
11 Apr
11 Apr
March 2019
Strategy
NEVeR MiND tHE B*LL*CKS
We cut through the histrionics and discover, with surprising results, what life has really been like for British investors since David Cameron put it to 'the people'....
27 Mar
27 Mar
Fund Research
Invesco Income Growth
A well established equity income fund with a strong emphasis on the sustainability of dividends and a cautious approach to macro bets...
26 Mar
26 Mar
Fund Research
Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies
A UK smaller companies fund which aims to achieve above average returns through the cycle with lower volatility...
21 Mar
21 Mar
February 2019
Strategy
Income for the long haul
With 'ISA season' looming we identify investment trusts which offer long-term, dependable income streams for yield-hungry investors...
06 Feb
06 Feb
Fund Research
Invesco Select: Global Equity Income
Comprised of just over 50 stocks, IVPG looks to grow income and capital through holding high quality companies...
18 Feb
18 Feb
January 2019
Features
Invesco: the outlook for global equities in 2019
A decade after the global financial crisis, we’re seeing a mixed bag of growth. What does Nick Mustoe, Chief Investment Officer, Henley Investment Centre, think lies ahead?
29 Jan
29 Jan
Features
Mark Barnett: the outlook for UK equities in 2019
With uncertainty over Brexit clouding the view, Mark Barnett, Invesco’s Head of UK Equities based in Henely-on-Thames, provides his investment outlook for 2019...
29 Jan
29 Jan
December 2018
Year ahead
Ladies, gentlemen and non-binary persons, start your engines…
With Britain only months away from the bright, sunlit uplands of Brexit and America officially ‘great’ again, we present a selection of ideas for what looks set to be a fascinating year…
31 Dec
31 Dec
Strategy
Efficiency is everything
With fee structures under increasing scrutiny, we analyse which trusts limit their costs without sacrificing standards...
13 Dec
13 Dec
Strategy
Surf's up
As rough markets drive share price volatility up, we use a proprietary statistical technique to highlight trusts which are on unusually wide discounts...
05 Dec
05 Dec
Features
Brexit: Why we see an opportunity in smaller companies
Given the heightened political uncertainty surrounding the UK’s exit from the European Union, the team behind the Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust discuss their outlook for investing in UK smaller companies...
11 Dec
11 Dec
October 2018
Strategy
We can be heroes
Our analysis has uncovered the trusts which have generated a solid income through thick and thin - without compromising other aspects of performance...
03 Oct
03 Oct
Fund Research
Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies
A consistent and cautious approach has contributed to Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies outperforming over the longer term...
24 Oct
24 Oct
Fund Research
Invesco Income Growth
Invesco Income Growth is a cautiously-managed portfolio of UK equities, which aims to produce above inflation dividend growth but also capital growth in excess of the FTSE All Share...
03 Oct
03 Oct
Fund Research
Invesco Select: Global Equity Income
IP Select Global Equity Income aims to offer a growing level of income and capital appreciation over the long term, through a concentrated but diversified portfolio of global equities...
01 Oct
01 Oct
August 2018
Strategy
The income edge
Last year saw investment trusts soar in popularity among both retail investors and wealth managers. We examine why this has happened, as well as the structural advantages of investment trusts for income-hungry investors...
15 Aug
15 Aug
Video
Why patience is a virtue in UK equities
In a world where a single Twitter post can change the share price of a company, Invesco Perpetual's Ciaran Mallon explains why he focuses on a longer investment horizon...
28 Aug
28 Aug