Recent market conditions have led to concern over one of the most dynamic areas of ITs
The split-capital sector has been one of the most dynamic and constantly evolving parts of the investment trust market. It offers a wide choice of investment instruments that can meet a variety of risk profiles and, for the sophisticated investor, there are opportunities to identify undervalued investment opportunities. Two main factors are driving concerns over split-capital investment trusts. The first is the current level of stock markets, which is affecting every form of equity investment but poses particular problems for pooled vehicles that have used gearing. The second is the con...
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