Overview
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Research History
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11 Sep 2018 1 min read
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust – Vision, execution and adaptability
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust – Vision, execution and adaptability Dan Whitestone, manager of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (THRG), has a dual-pronged approach to selecting investments that involves identifying what he describes as “high- quality differentiated companies” and companies driving industry change. Dan looks for management teams with vision, the ability to execute according to that vision and […]
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1 min read
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust – Vision, execution and adaptability
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust – Vision, execution and adaptability Dan Whitestone, manager of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (THRG), has a dual-pronged approach to selecting investments that involves identifying what he describes as “high- quality differentiated companies” and companies driving industry change. Dan looks for management teams with vision, the ability to execute according to that vision and […]
News
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12 Feb 2019 10 min read
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust substantially outperforms during a challenging year
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (THRG) has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 November 2018. While THRG’s net assets fell during the year, the trust has provided a return substantially ahead of the benchmark index. Specifically, THRG provided NAV and share price total returns of -2.7% and +1.8% respectively, which it says compares against […]
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12 Feb 2018 5 min read
Dan Whitestone sole manager of BlackRock Throgmorton
Dan Whitestone sole manager of BlackRock Throgmorton – alongside the publication of its results, BlackRock Throgmorton has announced some changes to its management arrangements. During the year ended 30 November 2017 the fund’s NAV returned 33.9% on a total return basis, compared with a total return of 21.3% from the benchmark index, the Numis Smaller Companies excluding […]
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22 Dec 2017 2 min read
Dunedin Smaller Companies posts strong outperformance
Dunedin Smaller Companies posts strong outperformance – Dunedin Smaller Companies says that, for the year ended 31 October 2017, its net asset value total return was 32.8%, a significant outperformance of the benchmark, the SmallCap Index (ex Investment Companies), which delivered a total return of 21.9%. The share price total return for the year was 28.8%. The discount at […]
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20 Dec 2017 3 min read
Schroder UK Mid Cap discount stubbornly wide
Schroder UK Mid Cap discount stubbornly wide – Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund says that, for the year ended 30 September 2017, its net asset value total return of 21.0% outperformed the benchmark by 6.8%. The dividend for the year is 13.10 pence per share, an increase of 16.4%. Talking about the discount, the chairman said “It […]
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21 Dec 2016 6 min read
Schroder UK Mid Cap holdings in UK domestically focused stocks drives underperformance
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2016. During the period, the Company’s net asset value produced a total return of 6.5%, which it says compared to a total return of 8.6% for its benchmark, the FTSE 250 (ex-Investment Companies) Index. The trust’s chairman (Eric Sanderson) […]
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16 Dec 2016 8 min read
Dunedin Smaller Companies benefits from holding a range of businesses with exposure to diverse end-markets
Dunedin Smaller Companies Investment Trust has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 October 2016. During the period, the company provided an NAV total return of 7.0% and a share price total return of 4.1%. According to the company, this compares against a total return of 6.7% for its benchmark index, the FTSE […]
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08 Sep 2016 4 min read
Aberdeen Small Companies Income just fails to keep pace with benchmark
Over the six months ended 30 June 2016, Aberdeen Small Companies Income’s NAV was down 6.3% on a total return basis, underperforming its benchmark, the FTSE Small Cap ex-IT index, which was down 4.6% on the same basis. The equity portfolio contributed a return, relative to the index, of -1.0%, offset slightly by a positive […]
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01 Jun 2016 3 min read
Schroder UK Mid Cap scraps performance fee
Schroder UK Mid Cap has published results for the six months ended 31 March 2016. The company’s net asset value produced a total return of 3.0%, compared to a total return of 2.2% for the company’s benchmark, the FTSE 250 (ex Investment Companies) Index. However the performance of the company’s share price disappointed during the period, […]