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19 Apr 2017 4 min read
Acorn Income suffers post referendum
Over the course of 2016, the Numis Smaller Companies (ex investment companies) Total Return Index lagged the broader market with an increase of 11.08%. Acorn Income Fund suffered from the relative weakness of the small company sector, some underperformance of the Numis Index and a widening of the discount to NAV at which its Ordinary […]
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18 May 2016 3 min read
River & Mercantile UK Micro Cap boosted by takeovers
River & Mercantile UK Micro Cap’s NAV return for the six months ended 31 March 2016 was 8.3%, well ahead of the benchmark’s return of +0.9%. The manager’s report analyses the largest contributions to the fund’s performance over the period. The largest positive contributions came from KBC Advanced Technologies, IS Solutions, Trakm8, Blue Prism and Sigma Capital. […]
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08 Apr 2016 4 min read
Acorn Income benefits from being geared as its gross assets were rising
Acorn Income Fund has released its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2015. During the year, the company’s gross asset portfolio performance (adjusted for share issuance and buybacks) provided a total return of 17% outperforming the small cap indices. The Ordinary Share net asset value total return was 22.1%. The company says that […]
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04 Dec 2015 3 min read
Small Companies Dividend Trust convincingly beats benchmark in H1
Small Companies Dividend Trust has announced its interim results for the six-months ended 31 October 2015. During the period, the NAV per ordinary share rose 11.6% beating the MSCI Small Cap Index, which fell 2.02%. The ordinary share price increased by 17.1% during the period and the discount narrowed from 16.99% to 12.90%. A second […]
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18 Aug 2015 2 min read
Diverse Income caps expansion plans as it outperforms again
Diverse Income has reported results for the year ended 31 May 2015. Over the period the total return on net assets was 8.9% which compares favourably to a 7.5% return on the FTSE All-Share Index an 8.6% return on the FTSE Small Cap (excluding Investment Companies) Index and -4.0% return on the AIM All-Share Index. The fund […]
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29 Jan 2015 2 min read
Diverse Income held back by small cap. weakness
Diverse Income Trust interim results for the six months ended 30 November 2014 show the fund generating a return on net assets of -3.2% and a return to shareholders of -1.9%. the first half dividend rose from 0.8p to 0.9p. The fund is skewed towards smaller companies relative to the FTSE All-Share Index and this accounts […]
