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The final part of Edward Bramson's strategic review into F&C Asset Management has revealed plans to expand its range of investment trusts and to market F&C multi-manager funds direct to consumers.

Sam Vecht, manager of the BlackRock Frontiers trust, examines the pros and cons of frontier market investing.

Compelling opportunities in smaller companies are being overlooked by investors. James Henderson, manager of the Henderson Opportunities trust, addresses some of the myths surrounding the space.

The average UK growth & income trust has outperformed its open-ended counterpart by 6% per annum over the last ten years. Kieran Drake, research analyst at Winterflood Securities, explains why.

While open-ended emerging markets fund managers contended with redemptions last year, investment trust managers were able to cut through the short-term noise and focus on the task in hand. Here, managers explore some of the key emerging market destinations....

FundsNetwork's decision to list investment trusts later this year stole a march on its rivals. But will others follow suit? Charlotte Richards finds out.

The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has suggested to members with modest investments in US securities that they may be better off not signing up to controversial tax initiative FATCA and taking the penalty charge.

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