Why these investment trust discounts are too cheap to ignore
On The Money
English - June 22, 2023 01:00 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBusiness investing investments savings personal finance pension stocks shares family cost of living inflation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Despite more than 18 months of widening discounts across the private equity investment trust sector, some investors remain sceptical that the valuations for unlisted companies have not fallen enough in response to interest rate rises. So this week, Kyle is joined by Andrew Bell, chief executive officer of Witan investment trust, to take a closer look at whether these discounts have been overdone, which in turn may create some potential bargain opportunities for your portfolio.
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Kyle Caldwell is Collectives Editor at interactive investor.
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