RUFFER INVESTMENT COMPANY: Going off piste to keep positive return

How investment trust RUFFER has been a port in the storm with its ‘unconventional’ tactics to keep returns positive By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 15 October 2022 | Updated: 12:26 BST, 25 October 2022 Investment trust Ruffer is among a small clutch of funds that aims to generate positive annual … Read more

Henderson International Income backs firms that stand up to headwinds

HENDERSON INTERNATIONAL INCOME: Eleven years of rising dividends from backing firms that stand up to economic headwinds By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 28 May 2022 | Updated: 09:33 BST, 31 May 2022 Dividends to shareholders from companies worldwide continue to recover from the hit they took in the pandemic. The … Read more

UTILICO EMERGING MARKETS TRUST: Dividends from Mexico

UTILICO EMERGING MARKETS: Trust that earns dividends from Mexican airports By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:51 EDT, 9 April 2022 | Updated: 07:18 EDT, 11 April 2022 Investment trust Utilico Emerging Markets is a different beast to most of its peers.  Unlike conventional emerging markets trusts, it concentrates on the companies that … Read more

BRUNNER INVESTMENT TRUST: A 50-year streak of dividend growth

BRUNNER INVESTMENT TRUST: Fund closes in on its 100th anniversary with a 50-year streak of dividend growth By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:51 EDT, 2 April 2022 | Updated: 08:56 EDT, 3 April 2022 Investment trust Brunner is closing in on its 100th anniversary and under the management of Allianz Global Investors … Read more

ECOFIN RENEWABLES TRUST: Fund for investors and the planet

ECOFIN US RENEWABLES INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST: Clean energy fund delivers for investors… and the planet By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:51 EDT, 30 October 2021 | Updated: 09:34 EDT, 31 October 2021 The United Nations Climate Change Conference starts today in Glasgow under the chairmanship of former Business Secretary Alok Sharma. Over the … Read more

SCHRODER INCOME GROWTH: Aiming for 26 years of growth

SCHRODER INCOME GROWTH: Dividend hero that backs the best of British is aiming for 26 years of growth By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT, 18 September 2021 | Updated: 05:34 EDT, 20 September 2021 The manager of investment trust Schroder Income Growth is confident the fund can live up to its … Read more

Best performing funds and investment trusts since the start of 2021

Funds investing in the UK were some of the top performers in the first quarter of this year as Britain’s fast roll-out of vaccines has tempted some investors to bet on the country’s recovery.  The Investment Association’s UK Smaller Companies sector came top of the table, with returns of 9 per cent in the first … Read more

Best performing funds and investment trusts since the start of 2021

Funds investing in the UK were some of the top performers in the first quarter of this year as Britain’s fast roll-out of vaccines has tempted some investors to bet on the country’s recovery.  The Investment Association’s UK Smaller Companies sector came top of the table, with returns of 9 per cent in the first … Read more