Venture capital trusts and venture and development investment trusts have been outperforming the FTS...
Venture capital trusts and venture and development investment trusts have been outperforming the FTSE and most other investment and unit trusts during the past 10 years, but that record might be about to end according to Northern Venture Managers VC manager Alastair Conn. The Northern Investors Company investment trust is set to end its full year on 31 March, but its last publicly announced net asset value (NAV) was lower than at the same time last year. Admitting the market was not in the trust's favour, Conn said the company would "be pushed" to beat last year's NAV. Ven...
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