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17 Nov 2023

QuotedData’s Economic and Political Monthly Roundup November 2023

Economic and Political Roundup Investment companies | Monthly | November 2023 Despite further geopolitical upheaval over the course of October, the US bond sell-off continued to dominate the market narrative with 10-year treasury yields briefly breaching 5% for the first time since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2007, which, for many marked the beginning […]

14 Jul 2023
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QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – July 2023

July 2023 Monthly roundup  |  Investment companies Kindly sponsored by abrdn  Winners and losers in June 2023 With much of the recent focus on the resilience of developed markets, particularly the US, a number of emerging economies have outperformed, leaning on macro stability and supportive fiscal spending made possible by moderating inflation. India leads the […]

13 Jun 2023

QuotedData’s Economic and Political Monthly Roundup June 2023

Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Investment companies | Monthly | June 2023 By now, it’s probably a pretty safe bet that people are sick of talking about inflation. With the midpoint of the year fast approaching, it feels like we have spent the best part of the last six months attempting to forecast the direction […]

22 Nov 2022

Conviction Life Sciences Company – CLSC Initial Public Offering

CLSC Initial Public Offering Investment companies | IPO note | 22 November 2022 Conviction Life Sciences Company (CLSC) has a target issuance of up to 100m ordinary shares at 100p per share as part of the company’s initial issue, equal to an initial market cap of up to £100m. CLSC is being launched to capitalise […]

22 Nov 2022

Conviction Life Sciences Company – CLSC Initial Public Offering

CLSC Initial Public Offering Investment companies | IPO note | 22 November 2022 Conviction Life Sciences Company (CLSC) has a target issuance of up to 100m ordinary shares at 100p per share as part of the company’s initial issue, equal to an initial market cap of up to £100m. CLSC is being launched to capitalise […]

06 Oct 2022

QuotedData’s Economic and Political Monthly Roundup October 2022

Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Investment companies | Monthly | October 2022   A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairs and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to […]

22 Jul 2021

QuotedData’s Investment Companies Quarterly Review – Second Quarter 2021

Investment Companies Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Finally on the mend Global equity markets finally appear to be recovering after almost 18 months of extreme volatility and uncertainty. On average, even the losses on those funds in negative territory this quarter were muted by comparison with last year. UK assets […]

11 Feb 2021

BB Biotech AG – A leading biotech investor

A leading biotech investor BB Biotech is the oldest-established, the largest and, over the longer term, one of the best-performing of the small group of closed-end funds that specialise in the biotech sector. It offers investors a vehicle to gain exposure to a focused portfolio of predominantly-US small-to-mid-cap biotech companies developing therapeutic products, with a […]

11 Feb 2021

BB Biotech AG – Bold Brilliant biotech investor

Bold Brilliant biotech investor BB Biotech is the oldest-established, the largest and, over the longer term, one of the best-performing of the small group of closed-end funds that specialise in the biotech sector. It offers investors a vehicle to gain exposure to a focused portfolio of predominantly-US small-to-mid-cap biotech companies developing therapeutic products, with a […]

11 Feb 2021

BB Biotech AG – Bold Brilliant biotech investor

Bold Brilliant biotech investor Swiss-listed BB Biotech is the oldest-established, the largest and, over the longer term, one of the best-performing of the small group of closed-end funds that specialise in the biotech sector. It offers investors a vehicle to gain exposure to a focused portfolio of predominantly-US small-to-mid-cap biotech companies developing therapeutic products, with […]

11 Nov 2020

International Biotechnology Trust – Healthy returns

International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) has delivered strong returns over the past 12 months, with the NAV up 30% over the year to date, well ahead of its benchmark, and wider national and global indices. The COVID-19 pandemic has focused attention on the sector as a number of companies search for effective treatments and vaccines. The […]

11 Nov 2020

International Biotechnology Trust – Healthy returns

International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) has delivered strong returns over the past year; its net asset value (NAV) is up 30% over the year to date, well ahead of its benchmark, and wider national and global indices. The COVID-19 pandemic has focused attention on the sector as a number of companies search for effective treatments and […]

11 Nov 2020

International Biotechnology Trust – Healthy returns

International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) has delivered strong returns over the past year, the NAV is up 30% over the year to date, well ahead of its benchmark, and wider national and global indices. The pandemic has focused attention on the sector as a number of companies search for effective treatments and vaccines. The sector has […]

25 Jun 2020

Sareum Holdings – Potential strategy in COVID-19

 Potential strategy in COVID-19 The SARS-Cov-2 pandemic presents Sareum with an unexpected opportunity to test its lead TYK2 inhibitor, SDC-1801, in COVID-19. Such a move would require external funding, but could accelerate clinical development timelines and catalyse a substantial increase in value. Meanwhile, the recent £1m fundraising allows Sareum to advance SDC-1801 towards trials for […]

25 Jun 2020

Sareum Holdings – Potential strategy in COVID-19

 Potential strategy in COVID-19 The pandemic presents Sareum with an unexpected opportunity to test its lead TYK2 inhibitor, SDC-1801, in COVID-19. Such a move would require external funding, but this could accelerate clinical development timelines and catalyse a substantial increase in value for the company. Meanwhile, the recent £1m fundraising allows Sareum to advance SDC-1801 […]

07 May 2020

QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – May 2020

Economic & Political Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell […]

17 Apr 2020

QuotedData’s Investment Companies Quarterly Review – First Quarter 2020

Investment Companies Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments  Table of contents  In this issue Performance data Positive movers Negative movers Discounts and premiums Getting more expensive Getting cheaper Money in and out Money in Money out Major news stories Upcoming Events New research The legal bit  Unprecedented times  We have knitted […]

02 Apr 2020

International Biotechnology Trust – Trust in biotech

The biotechnology sector is proving to be relatively resilient in this COVID-19 related market sell-off. International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) adopts a conservative approach to investing in what can be a quite volatile, if rewarding, sector. It has fared better than competing funds in this environment. Some delay to drug development, testing programmes and product launches […]

10 Mar 2020

QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – March 2020

Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments  Table of contents  New research In this issue Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Major news stories Income Events Guide  New research Here is a list of research we published over February: An initiation note on Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Trust (MTU) […]

10 Dec 2019

Sareum Holdings – Tyking over… nicely

 Table of contents Tyking over…nicely Data summary Investment summary Company profile: Virtual development TYK2 – autoimmune disease SRA737 development affected by Sierra’s strategic change Investment thesis – valuation Stock catalysts Investment sensitivities Management & shareholders Financials Appendix – JAK licensing deals Previous publications The legal bit  Tyking over… nicely Sareum’s investment case centres on the […]

10 Dec 2019

Sareum Holdings – Tyking over… nicely

 Tyking over… nicely Sareum’s core investment proposition is focused on the development and potential out-licensing of its two internal, preclinical-stage TYK2/JAK1 inhibitors, which are proceeding towards IND filings in 2020. Development of the Sareum-originated Chk1 inhibitor, SRA737, is, however, likely to enter a state of abeyance, while partner Sierra Oncology attempts to secure a sub-licensing […]

06 Dec 2019

QuotedData’s economic roundup – December 2019

Economic & Political Roundup Kindly sponsored by Polar Capital and Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you […]

06 Dec 2019

QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – December 2019

Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford  Table of contents  New research In this issue Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Income Events  New research  Here is a list of research we published over November: An initiation note on Henderson High Income “We have initiated coverage on Henderson High Income (HHI). Since […]

12 Nov 2019

QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – November 2019

Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford  New research Over October, we published notes on Pacific Horizon, Seneca Global Income & Growth, Premier Global Infrastructure, Polar Capital Global Financials, Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure, Aberdeen Standard European Logistics Income and Herald. Additionally, as part of our enhanced coverage of the property sector, we launched […]

15 Oct 2019

Investment companies quarterly roundup – Third quarter 2019

Investment Companies Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford  New research Over the third quarter, we published notes on India Capital Growth, Jupiter Emerging & Frontier Income, Montanaro European Smaller Companies, JLEN Environmental Assets, Civitas Social Housing, JPMorgan Russian Securities, International Biotechnology Trust, Aberdeen Emerging Markets, Seneca Global Income & Growth, Standard Life Investments Property Income […]

07 Oct 2019

QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – October 2019

Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford  New research Over September, we published notes on India Capital Growth, Jupiter Emerging & Frontier, International Biotechnology Trust, JPMorgan Russian Securities, Civitas Social Housing, Montanaro European Smaller Companies and JLEN Environmental Assets. We also launched a monthly real estate roundup, beginning with reviews of August and September.  In […]

19 Sep 2019

International Biotechnology Trust – Healthy yield attracts investors

 Healthy yield attracts investors The managers of International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) have focused its portfolio in oncology (cancer), diseases of the central nervous system and rare diseases – areas where pricing pressure on drugs and other therapies is less of an issue. This should cushion IBT as we approach election year in the US and […]

19 Sep 2019

International Biotechnology Trust – Healthy yield attracts investors

 Healthy yield attracts investors The managers of International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) have focused its portfolio in oncology, diseases of the central nervous system and rare diseases – areas where pricing pressure is less of an issue. This should cushion the trust as we approach election year and (as is usually the case in the US […]

07 Aug 2019

QuotedData’s economic roundup – August 2019

Economic & Political Roundup A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell any of the […]

12 Jul 2019

Quarterly investment companies roundup – Second quarter 2019

Quarterly investment companies roundup – Second quarter 2019  QuotedData news Global equities re-found momentum in June after a cautious April and May. How much longer this ten-year bull market can sustain itself continues to be the subject of much debate. The prospect of interest rate cuts in the US has re-invigorated sentiment for the time […]

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