Investment Companies Research

26 Aug 2022

Interview with Nick Brind of Polar Capital Global Financials Trust

In this week’s show, Matthew Read talked to Nick Brind of Polar Capital Global Financials Trust. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer […]

22 Aug 2022

JPMorgan Multi-Asset Growth & Income – Navigating a changed landscape

Navigating a changed landscape Measures being taken to tackle inflation appear to be weighing on markets. Reflecting this, JPMorgan Multi-Asset Growth & Income (MATE) has also been affected, with falls in its NAV and share price. However, living up to its objective, these falls have not been as severe as those of global equity markets. […]

22 Aug 2022

JPMorgan Multi-Asset Growth & Income – Navigating a changed landscape

Navigating a changed landscape Measures being taken to tackle inflation are weighing on markets. Reflecting this, JPMorgan Multi-Asset Growth & Income (MATE) has also been affected, with falls in its NAV and share price. However, living up to its objective, these falls have not been as severe as those of global equity markets. In the […]

22 Aug 2022

JPMorgan Multi-Asset Growth & Income – Navigating a changed landscape

Navigating a changed landscape Measures being taken to tackle inflation are weighing on markets. Reflecting this, JPMorgan Multi-Asset Growth & Income (MATE) has also been affected, with falls in its net asset value (NAV) and share price. However, living up to its objective (see below), these falls have not been as severe as those of […]

19 Aug 2022

Interview with Fiona Yang from INVESCO Asia Trust

In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to Fiona Yang from INVESCO Asia Trust. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer to watch […]

18 Aug 2022

Gulf Investment Fund – Much more than just oil & gas

Much more than just oil & gas Gulf Investment Fund (GIF) has built up an attractive track record of both absolute performance and outperformance of its benchmark. Recent higher energy prices have bolstered sentiment toward the region. Governments are using the revenue windfall to fund vast infrastructure projects aimed at diversifying their economies. We think […]

18 Aug 2022

Gulf Investment Fund – Much more than just oil & gas

Much more than just oil & gas Gulf Investment Fund (GIF) has built up an attractive track record of both absolute performance and outperformance of its benchmark. Recent higher energy prices appear to have bolstered sentiment toward the region. Governments are using the revenue windfall to fund vast infrastructure projects aimed at diversifying their economies. […]

18 Aug 2022

Gulf Investment Fund – Much more than just oil & gas

Much more than just oil & gas Gulf Investment Fund (GIF) has built up an attractive track record of both absolute performance and outperformance of its index benchmark. For example, as we show on page 18, GIF outperforms competing open-ended funds over most time periods. Recent higher energy prices have bolstered sentiment toward the countries […]

12 Aug 2022

Interview with David Smith of Henderson High Income

In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to David Smith of Henderson High Income. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer to watch […]

08 Aug 2022

North American Income Trust – Next generation dividend hero

Next generation dividend hero After a few difficult years, the North American Income Trust (NAIT) has plenty to feel good about in 2022, according to its manager, Fran Radano. It has enjoyed a turnaround in relative performance as its value style of investing has come back in favour. Investors seem to have been rotating away […]

08 Aug 2022

North American Income Trust – Next generation dividend hero

Next generation dividend hero After a few difficult years, the North American Income Trust (NAIT) has plenty to feel good about in 2022. It has enjoyed a turnaround in performance as its value style of investing has come back in favour. As we discuss on page 4, investors have been rotating away from growth stocks […]

08 Aug 2022

North American Income Trust – Next generation dividend hero

Next generation dividend hero After a few difficult years, the North American Income Trust (NAIT) has plenty to feel good about in 2022. It has enjoyed a turnaround in performance as its value style of investing has come back in favour. Investors have been rotating away from growth stocks on the back of inflation fears. […]

04 Aug 2022

QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – August 2022

Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz 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 encourage you to buy or […]

04 Aug 2022

QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – August 2022

Investment Companies Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and abrdn Performance Fears of a recession taking hold later this year have strengthened, while two 0.75% US interest rate rises in quick succession, and a higher-than-expected increase in European interest rates, appear to have convinced investors that inflation will eventually be tamed. After months of […]

04 Aug 2022

QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – August 2022

Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data July’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. Many of the logistics and office focused companies that have suffered in the past few months saw somewhat of a recovery in July, as the substantial discounts that their share prices trade at relative […]

29 Jul 2022

Interview with Stuart Widdowson from Odyssean Investment Trust

In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to Stuart Widdowson of Odyssean Investment Trust. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer to watch […]

22 Jul 2022

Interview With Philip Kent of GCP Infrastructure

In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to Philip Kent of GCP Infrastructure Investments Ltd. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer to […]

19 Jul 2022

GCP Infrastructure – Improving outlook and room to grow

Improving outlook and room to grow GCP Infrastructure Investments Limited (GCP) recently published its half-yearly report covering the six months ended 31 March 2022. It was a period that saw GCP’s NAV hit a new high, and the end June NAV is higher still. Record electricity prices and stronger than forecast inflation contributed to this, […]

19 Jul 2022

GCP Infrastructure – Improving outlook and room to grow

Improving outlook and room to grow GCP Infrastructure Investments Limited (GCP) recently published its half-yearly report covering the six months ended 31 March 2022. It was a period that saw GCP’s net asset value (NAV) hit a new high, and the end June NAV is higher still. Record electricity prices and stronger than forecast inflation […]

19 Jul 2022

GCP Infrastructure – Improving outlook and room to grow

Improving outlook and room to grow GCP Infrastructure Investments Limited (GCP) recently published its half-yearly report covering the six months ended 31 March 2022. It was a period that saw GCP’s NAV hit a new high, and the end June NAV is higher still. Record electricity prices and stronger than forecast inflation contributed to this, […]

15 Jul 2022

Interview with Jennifer Mernagh of Aberdeen Diversified Income and Growth Trust

In this week’s show, Matthew Read talked to Jennifer Mernagh of Aberdeen Diversified Income and Growth Trust. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would […]

15 Jul 2022

QuotedData’s Real Estate Quarterly Review – Second Quarter 2022

Real Estate Quarterly Review Kindly sponsored by abrdn Storm clouds gather Fears that a perfect storm is brewing has weighed on the real estate sector. Central banks’ move to raise interest rates to curb spiralling inflation has stoked concerns that investors will turn away from real estate to less risky alternatives, such as bonds. Meanwhile […]

15 Jul 2022

QuotedData’s Investment Companies Quarterly Review – Second Quarter 2022

Investment Companies Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments It was very much ‘more of the same’ during the second quarter of 2022 as the conflict in Ukraine continued, rising inflation and interest rates created volatility and supply chain woes didn’t seem to ease. Towards the end of the quarter, previously strong-performing […]

08 Jul 2022

Interview with David Conlon and Joanne Fisk of GCP Asset Backed Income

In this week’s show, Jayna Rana talked to David Conlon and Joanne Fisk of GCP Asset Backed Income. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you […]

07 Jul 2022

QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – July 2022

Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz 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 encourage you to buy or […]

07 Jul 2022

QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – July 2022

Investment Companies Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and abrdn Performance Economies around the world are still very much engulfed in rising inflation fears, supply chain woes and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine but fortunes appear to have hit a turning point halfway through the year for certain sectors. China/Greater China was the best […]

07 Jul 2022
05 Jul 2022

JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust – Unjustified selloff creates opportunities

Unjustified selloff creates opportunities JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust (JFJ) has given back much of its recent outperformance. The managers select companies that they believe are high-quality and offer good growth prospects for JFJ’s portfolio. They say that these types of companies have experienced a sharp and unjustified selloff. They note that the selloff mimics those […]

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