The business of the AGM will consist of the following Resolutions, each of which is explained below. Ordinary business Resolutions 1 to 7 (inclusive) comprise the ordinary business of the AGM and will each be proposed as an ordinary resolution. § The Directors are required to present the audited accounts, Directors’ report and Auditors’ report for the […]
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 […]
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data October’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. October was another difficult month for property companies, with only a handful of positive moves and the median share price across the sector down 4.7%. Although not reflected in the data here, the Bank […]
Downing Renewables and Infrastructure Trust Investment companies | Annual overview | 14 November 2023 Powering ahead Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE) set out to build an attractive portfolio of renewable energy assets diversified by geography and asset type, and has succeeded in that. In doing so, it identified an opportunity to build a portfolio of hydropower […]
Downing Renewables and Infrastructure Trust Investment companies | Annual overview | 14 November 2023 Powering ahead Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE) set out to build a portfolio of renewable energy assets diversified by geography and asset type, and has succeeded in that. In doing so, it alighted upon an opportunity to build a portfolio of hydropower […]
Downing Renewables and Infrastructure Trust Investment companies | Annual Overview | 14 November 2023 Powering ahead Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE) set out to build an attractive portfolio of renewable energy assets diversified by geography and asset type, and has succeeded in that. In doing so, it alighted upon an opportunity to build a portfolio of […]
abrdn Diversified Income and Growth has announced the outcome of the strategic review process that started on 20 June 2023. Outcome of the strategic review As noted at the outset of the strategic review, the board has been encouraged that, in exceptionally volatile markets, Nalaka De Silva and the wider investment team have continued to […]
abrdn Asia Focus (AAS) has released its annual results for the year ended 31 July 2023. There are a number of key highlights from the report but we think that the most interesting of these is the announcement that veteran Fund Manager, Hugh Young, chairman of abrdn, Asia Pacific, who has headed up abrdn’s Asia […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 20 October 2023: Taylor Maritime Investments (TMI) has released its second annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report covering the financial year ended 31 March 2023. The report highlights progress made on TMI’s sustainability priorities including decarbonisation, social and community impact, and responsible business practices. This year, TMI obtained independent assurance […]
For those that joined our annual investment trust forum yesterday, either via the online live-stream or in person, the discounts to net asset value (NAV) that are currently prevailing within the sector, most notably in the alternative income subsectors although very few areas have been left unscathed, were a big part of the discussion. David […]