RPC Group : RPC

News

• 18 Jan 2019 4 min read

  Last minute reversal leaves Independent in negative territory

  Last minute reversal leaves Independent in negative territory – over the year to 30 November 2018, the trust produced a net asset value total return of -10.8%, following a steep fall from a high point reached only a few weeks previously. Over the same period, the All-Share Index and the World Index would have produced […]

• 12 Feb 2018 4 min read

  Dan Whitestone sole manager of BlackRock Throgmorton

  Dan Whitestone sole manager of BlackRock Throgmorton – alongside the publication of its results, BlackRock Throgmorton has announced some changes to its management arrangements.  During the year ended 30 November 2017 the fund’s NAV returned 33.9% on a total return basis, compared with a total return of 21.3% from the benchmark index, the Numis Smaller Companies excluding […]

• 18 Jan 2018 4 min read

  Independent publishes results for phenomenal year

  Independent publishes results for phenomenal year – Over the year to 30 November 2017, Independent Investment Trust produced a net asset value (NAV) total return of 54.8%.  However one measures performance this was, by some margin, the best annual result in the history of the Independent: theoretical investments in the All-Share Index and the World Index would […]

• 15 Feb 2017 3 min read

  BlackRock Throgmorton says CFD portfolio added 2.5% to performance

  BlackRock Throgmorton says that, during the year to 30 November 2016, the Net Asset Value per share returned 7.3% compared with a return of 6.3% from the benchmark, the Numis Smaller Companies excluding AIM (excluding Investment Companies) Index. They are paying a total dividend for the year of 7.50 pence per share, an increase of […]

• 16 Dec 2016 6 min read

  Dunedin Smaller Companies benefits from holding a range of businesses with exposure to diverse end-markets

  Dunedin Smaller Companies Investment Trust has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 October 2016. During the period, the company provided an NAV total return of 7.0% and a share price total return of 4.1%. According to the company, this compares against a total return of 6.7% for its benchmark index, the FTSE […]

• 20 Jun 2016 2 min read

  Dunedin Smaller in line with benchmark

  Dunedin Smaller Companies has published its interim accounts. The company’s net asset value total return for the six month ended 30 April 2016 saw a small increase of 0.7%. This compares to a marginally higher total return of 1.3% from the benchmark index, the FTSE Small Cap Index (excluding investment companies). They say, although markets […]

• 04 Mar 2015 1 min read

  Aberdeen Smaller Cos High income hit by widening discount

  Aberdeen Smaller Companies High Income has announced results for the year ended 31 December 2014. The total return on net assets for the period was -2.1% which compares favourably to the return on the FTSE Smaller companies Index of -2.7%. However the return to shareholders was -14.9%, reflecting a widening of ASCH’s discount from 5.7% […]