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Invesco Global Equity Income grows by 86% as Franklin merger, share issuance and 22% return work wonders

Next month’s five-year continuation vote at Invesco Global Equity Income (IGET) looks to be a shoo-in after the company reported a highly successful year for growth.  IGET grew its market value by 86% to £510m in the year to 31 May, principally helped by a successful merger with Franklin Global which swelled assets by 55% […]

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Pantheon Infrastructure sells half its stake in Constellation Energy to generate $44.5m more cash for reinvestment

The completion of two big disposals in the first half of the year for Pantheon Infrastructure (PINT) proved something of a mixed blessing, interim results showed today.  The sale of Intersect Power to Alphabet and of Calpine to Constellation Energy of the US announced last year generated $70m (£52.6m) of cash that enabled the company […]

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Baillie Gifford China Growth recovery reaches “significant milestone”, beating its index over three years

A difficult first half to its financial year has not stopped Baillie Gifford China Growth (BGCG) from continuing to reverse the poor performance inflicted on shareholders since the former Witan Pacific appointed Baillie Gifford to run it as a China fund six years ago. After two strong years of 38.8% and 35.4% investment returns, the […]

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Baillie Gifford US Growth versus Saba: Find out why shareholders should vote for the future of this unique trust

Baillie Gifford US Growth (USA) is under threat from Saba Capital once again. Ahead of the annual general meeting on 23 October when the activist hedge fund will for a third time attempt to replace the investment trust’s board, shareholders have two opportunities to learn why they should oppose the takeover of their unique fund. […]

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Cybersecurity ETFs rally as investors add €156m in a week

European-listed cybersecurity ETFs attracted €155.9m of net inflows in the week to 18 September, as several funds tracking the theme featured among the strongest-performing equity ETFs. Trackinsight figures, published by ETF Express on 21 September, showed the theme attracted more money than global infrastructure and biotechnology and genomics, which gathered €76.4m and €47.2m respectively. WisdomTree […]

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Strategic Equity Capital says its software companies are AI resilient after “SaaSpocalypse” flattens annual return

Strategic Equity Capital (SEC) has reported a difficult year to 30 June. After seeing 78% of shareholders hold on to their shares in last October’s 100% tender offer, the company was hit in the first half of this year by a double whammy of Middle East turbulence and the sell-off of software and data companies […]

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Morning briefing: Brown Advisory US Smaller strategic review continues; Tritax Big Box completes Symmetry Park for Amazon

Brown Advisory US Smaller Companies (BASC), the £171m investment trust that launched a strategic review in July after underperforming its benchmark over five years, has published annual results showing an investment return of 24.5%. Despite the strong absolute performance, it again lagged the Russell 2000 index which rallied an “impressive” 45.7%, ahead of US large […]

22 Sep 2026

AI boom drives 65% return for Pacific Horizon

Pacific Horizon Investment Trust (PHI) delivered a 65.1% NAV total return in the year to 31 July 2026, almost 30 percentage points ahead of its benchmark, as its exposure to Asian semiconductor and artificial intelligence companies paid off. The performance represented a dramatic turnaround from the previous financial year, when PHI’s NAV return of 8.3% […]

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