Investment Companies Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and abrdn Performance August may have been a quiet month in terms of investment company news, but markets have certainly been noisy with fears that we’re heading into a recession (or may already be in one) on top of everyone’s minds. At the start of the […]
MIGO Opportunities has published results for the 12 months ended 30 April 2022. Over that period, the NAV return was 4.7%, the share price return 2.7% and the return on the benchmark – the return on cash, as measured by SONIA, plus 2% – was 2.2%. The chairman says that the principal drivers of performance […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Investment Companies Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and abrdn Performance Any hopes for a more positive 2022 were shattered by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Economies are feeling inflationary pressures not seen in decades, commodity prices are rising and there is supply-chain disruption. The best performing sector for May was property – UK […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 1 June 2022: Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF) has invested £6.6m into an operational rooftop solar photovoltaic system for Marks & Spencer. The asset is immediately income producing for the company through the sale of green electricity onsite under a long-term power purchase agreement with M&S. The PV system is installed on […]
Investment Companies Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and abrdn Performance Equity markets didn’t get off to the best start in 2022, with most sectors down (see Appendix) and growth companies at the tail-end of them. This came as the direction of inflation and interest rates took a turn, with heavy hints of multiple […]
Investment Companies Annual Review 2021 Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Another one for the history books Just like the year before it, nobody is likely to forget 2021 in a hurry. The world remained consumed by the coronavirus pandemic and spread of new variants, but it was also the year we saw […]
Investment Companies Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and abrdn Performance The new Omicron COVID-19 variant dominated markets in November. Technology & media funds performed best, the MSCI All Countries World Information Technology Index rose by 6.2% over the month, indicating that investors were likely returning to the perceived pandemic-resistance of growth stocks. This […]
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