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In this week's edition of the Weekly Investment Trust Podcast, Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, reviews the week in the markets and speaks to John Newlands, the investment trust historian, and Ewan Lovett-Turner, head of investment trust research at Deutsche Numis.
We are grateful for the support of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, which enables us to keep the podcast free.
Section Timestamps:
0:00:39 - Review of the week
0:03:12 - This week's guests
0:05:34 - Corporate news and announcements
0:06:58 - Money Makers Circle
0:07:44 - Q&A with John Newlands and Ewan Lovett-Turner
0:08:15 - Reaction to the general election result
0:13:17 - Private equity sector and discounts
0:24:24 - Changing interest rate expectations
0:27:00 - Sector consolidation
0:30:49 - Trusts at risk
0:33:54 - Renewables and infrastructure
0:36:36 - Commercial property
0:37:48 - Scandals and governance
0:42:51 - Opportunities and headwinds
0:45:45 - Close
Castelnau Group (CGL), Seraphim Space Investment Trust (SSIT), Syncona (SYNC), Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF), Regional REIT (RGL), Aurora Investment Trust (ARR), Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS), Monks Investment Trust (MNKS), Oryx International Growth (OIG), AEW UK REIT (AEWU), HgCapital Trust (HGT), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Pantheon International (PIN), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Literacy Capital (BOOK), Witan Trust (WTAN), Alliance Trust (ATST).
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This week, as well as the usual features, the Circle features a profile of Schroder AsiaPacific (SDP). Future profiles include Target Healthcare REIT (THRL) and Fidelity China Special Situations (FCSS). Look out for the latest edition of our new expanded weekly subscriber email which summarises Jonathan's latest thoughts including some of his most recent trust purchases, and includes a comprehensive summary of all the latest news. Jonathan has also recorded a video review looking back at the markets over the first half of the year. The content of that email is also available for subscribers via the website.
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Produced by Ben Gamblin.
