Investment Trusts

Tax changes aimed at the wealthy in the UK and due to take effect from April 6, 2011 are likely to make a significant impact on pension provision.

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Witan marketing director James Frost on how the trust has coped in the recession.

Over a third (35%) of investment company directors say advisers are fundamental to developing a larger retail shareholder base for investment trusts, suggests a survey by JPMorgan.

Daniel Godfrey has stepped down from his role as director general of the AIC, after 11 years in the job, to "seek a new challenge".

The Edinburgh investment trust has appointed Invesco Perpetual's head of investments Neil Woodford as its new manager.

Investment trusts are currently offering cheap investment opportunities, according to JPMorgan Asset Management (JPMAM).

Hornbuckle Mitchell has been appointed to provide additional SIPP services to Openwork Limited.

Increased use of performance fees has not in itself resulted in better results from managers of investment trusts, according to research from Grant Thornton.

Baillie Gifford has appointed Mike Gush as co-manager of its Pacific Horizon investment trust alongside Gerald Smith, who will step down next year and become a director at the company.