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NEW ARTICLE: How 'gearing' boosts investment trust returns in rising markets "Low charges used to be one of the chief attractions of investment trusts relative to open-ended funds. Now that the latter have trimmed their fees, many trusts look less competitive on the cost front, and even frugally managed trusts such as ..."[link]
NEW ARTICLE: Bargain hunter: Racy small cap trust slips to 10% discount "Compared to other income-focused trusts, LSE:AIF:Acorn Income is a tiddler with a market cap of £55 million, but its track record over the years has left rivals in the shade.Over five years the trust has returned 147%, while over 10 years its ..."[link]
NEW ARTICLE: This highly rated small-cap trust is going cheap "Since the start of the year, UK smaller company investment trusts have seen their discounts widen in response to profit-taking by investors on the back of a strong 2015.Concerns over how this part of the market will fare in the face of a more ..."[link]
Re: Time for a run Yes, someone out here.Great trust, this. Long term performance is superb but it doesn't have a persistent discount.Not that that's a problem when I'm buying...
Time for a run Not sure what happened to the old messages but hey-ho.This seems to be close to its historic high discount of nearly 16%. NAV of 956 and yet a price of 810. Must surely be time for a run.Anyone out there...