Talking Trusts: Weekly Review with Simon Elliott (05 February 2022)

Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, and Simon Elliott, head of investment trust research at Winterflood Securities, review the week and the main market movements in the latest edition of our weekly investment trust podcast.

Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust (AEET), Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG), Abrdn European Logistics Income (ASLI), Polar Capital Global Financials (PCFT), Residential Secure Income (RESI), Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL), Henderson Opportunities Trust (HOT), Invesco Select (IVPU), Jupiter Emerging and Frontier Income (JEFI), 3i Infrastructure (3IN), Aquila European Renewables Income (AERS/AERI), BlackRock Energy and Resources Income Trust (BERI), ICG Enterprise (ICGT), Riverstone Energy (RSE), Alternative Income REIT (AIRE), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), Standard Life Investments Property Income (SLI), UK Commercial Property REIT (UKCM).

Section Timestamps:

00:18 - Review of the week
04:11 - Corporate activity
14:07 - Fundraising
19:56 - Results
27:30 - Results (overseas)
29:07 - Money Makers Circle
29:40 - Results (specialist)
38:54 - Results (property)
46:24 - Prospects for the year
48:29 - Close

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