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Impax Environmental Markets (IEM) has posted a 26.1% annual return, four months after Saba Capital seized control by installing a new board of directors. Annual results today showed the £172m investment trust beat its stock market benchmark for the first time in three years, outperforming the 12.7% gain in the MSCI AC World index in […]
Ruffer (RICA) has improved the terms of the 1% annual management charge it pays its fund managers. From January the £844m defensive global portfolio will pay 1% of the company’s market capitalisation or net assets, whichever is lower. “The revised structure creates greater alignment between the company and the investment manager,” said chair Nicholas Pink. […]
3i Infrastructure (3IN) says a “productive” first half pushed cash generation above expectations with total income and non-income cash rising to £195m in the six months to 30 September, up from £122m a year ago and including a £92m distribution from Joulz, the Dutch “energy as a service” provider. This puts 3IN on track to […]
Sessa Capital has lifted its position in Baillie Gifford US Growth (USA) to 7.7%, ramping up the challenge facing the investment trust’s board fighting for re-election at the annual general meeting on 23 October. Sessa, a New York based hedge fund, earlier this month disclosed a 5% position in US Growth. It is thought to […]
Syncona (SYNC) fund manager Chris Hollowood has hired Dr Samantha Roberts, the former chief executive of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), as his number two as the life sciences fund ramps up efforts to return £250m of capital to shareholders. Dr Roberts, who stepped down after four years from NICE in […]
Tufton Assets (SHIP) has locked in high charter rates on three more of its vessels in a further sign of the strong market conditions that boosted its annual results last week. The investment company, which has a fleet of 21 ships, said the Mia Grace, a chemical and oil products tanker, had been fixed on […]
The Investment Company (INV) has reported on its last set of annual results as a UK smaller companies investment trust run by Chelverton Asset Management. In the year to 30 June net asset value fell 7.2% to 73.9p per share with some of the decline reflecting the costs of its corporate restructuring, having appointed Dowgate […]
London-listed Vietnam funds have continued to struggle against the extraordinary market rally led by stocks in the conglomerate Vingroup. Annual results from Vietnam Holding (VNH) show it made an underlying 4.5% investment return in the year to 30 June, underperforming the 32.4% rise in the Vietnam All Share index. Shares in the £62m investment company […]
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