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10 Dec 2018 8 min read
Scottish Investment Trust provides 35th consecutive year of dividend increase
Scottish Investment Trust (SCIN) has announced its final results for the year ended 31 October 2018. During the year, the share price total return was +1.9% and the NAV total return was +1.1%. SCIN does not have a formal benchmark but it says that, by way of comparison, the sterling total return of the international […]
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02 Aug 2018 7 min read
Artemis Alpha outperforms in year of transition
Artemis Alpha outperforms in year of transition – Artemis Alpha Trust has reported its results for the year ended 30 April 2018. It was a reasonable period for the trust, the NAV return was 11.0% on a total return basis, compared with an 8.2% increase in the All-Share Index. The share price return was 13.2%. Dividends for the […]
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11 Dec 2017 5 min read
Scottish Investment Trust held back by contrarian style this year
Scottish Investment Trust held back by contrarian style this year – Scottish Investment Trust says that, during the 12 months to 31 October 2017, the share price total return was 12.8% and the net asset value per share (NAV) total return (with borrowings at market value) was 11.0%. These returns include a 1.4p uplift from […]
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21 Apr 2017 8 min read
Aurora’s manager gets behind Mike Ashley
Aurora has announced its results for the 10-month period from 29 February 2016 to 31 December 2016. Its chairman, Lord Flight (pictured), explains that reason for the ‘short year’ is to align Aurora’s accounting period with that of its Investment Manager, Phoenix Asset Management Partners, who have been in place for approximately 15 months, following […]
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22 Nov 2016 3 min read
Schroder Income Growth raises dividend for 21st consecutive year
Schroder Income Growth Fund has published its annual financial report for the year ended 31 August 2016. A total return of 8.4% for the net asset value compared unfavourably to a total return of 11.7% for the FTSE All-Share Index. The share price produced a negative total return for the year of 0.8%, reflecting a widening in […]
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16 Jun 2016 8 min read
Aurora publishes first annual report since new manager
Aurora Investment Trust has published its first annual report since the management of the company was passed to Phoenix Asset Management. The report covers the year ended 29 February 2016 – Phoenix took up the reins on 28 January 2016 so most of the performance of the fund over this period is attributable to the […]
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27 May 2016 4 min read
Shires Income’s emerging markets and commodity holdings drive underperformance
Shires Income, managed by Ed Beal (pictured), has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2016. During the year, the trust’s NAV fell by 7.0% on a total return basis, thereby underperforming its FTSE All-Share Index benchmark, which lost 3.9%. The company says that its NAV underperformance was due principally to stock […]
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24 Jun 2015 2 min read
BlackRock Income reports long list of outperforming investments
Over the six months to the end of April 2015, BlackRock Income & Growth delivered a total return on net assets of 13.1% and a return to shareholders of 14.6%, both well ahead of the 9.2% return posted by the FTSE All-Share Index for the period. The shares moved to trade at a discount of […]
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17 Jun 2015 2 min read
A good year for Invesco Income Growth
Invesco Income Growth’s results for the year to the end of March 2015 show the fund outperforming the FTSE All-Share Index by 3.7%, returning 10.3% to the index’s 6.6%. The return to shareholders was 9.9%. The total dividend for the year was 10.1p, up 2.5% on the 9.85p paid for the year ended 31 March 2014. […]
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17 Feb 2015 1 min read
Murray Income hurt by Tesco holding
Murray Income’s interim figures, covering the second half of 2014, show the fund delivering a return on net assets of -2.9%, behind the return on the FTSE All-Share Index which was -0.4%. The fund’s rating improved however, reflecting a narrowing of the discount from 3.2% to 1.1%, and so the return to shareholders was -0.7%. The run […]
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09 Jan 2015 1 min read
Good year for BlackRock Income & Growth
BlackRock Income & Growth has published its results for the year that ended on 31 October 2014 and over that period the fund outperformed the FTSE All-Share Index, generating a return on net assets of 6.3% against a 1% return for the FTSE All-Share Index. the discount widened slightly and so the return to shareholders […]
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28 Nov 2014 3 min read
Invesco Income Growth just fails to match benchmark
IVI : Invesco Income Growth just fails to match benchmark Invesco Income Growth lagged the FTSE All-Share Index a little over the six months ended 30 September 2014, producing a total return on net assets of 0.7% and return to shareholders of 0.5% against a 1.6% return for the Index. The quarterly dividends were increased […]
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18 Nov 2014 2 min read
Schroder Income Growth change to investment policy
SCF : Schroder Income Growth change to investment policy Schroder Income Growth’s annual report for the year that ended on 31 August 2014 is out. they upped the dividend by 3.1% (well ahead of the 1.5% increase in the CPI – inflation beating dividend increases are part of Schroder Income Growth’s objective). The total return […]
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17 Jun 2014 1 min read
Invesco Income Growth : IVI – Annual results
Invesco Income Growth has published its results covering the year that ended on 31 March 2014. Over the period the fund generated a total return of 14.2% on net assets – ahead of the 8.8% return generated by the FTSE All-Share Index. The discount narrowed and so the return to shareholders was 16.7%. The dividend […]