First post-Covid-19 investment trust launches could shake up their fledgling asset classes

Triple Point to IPO energy efficiency trust

David Brenchley
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The post-Covid-19 investment trust IPO market is set to come alive, with competition for two current 'sole players' set to shake up their respective sectors.

Triple Point Investment Management confirmed on Tuesday (25 August) that it was seeking to list a closed-ended fund investing in energy efficiency assets. The firm said it was looking to raise £200m for the Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure, with the aim to have shares trading on the London Stock Exchange by 19 October. Why Seneca's dynamic step may be a giant leap for investment trusts Impact investor Triple Point said it has over ten years' of experience in energy efficiency and decentralised energy generation project investing. The fund, it added, would invest in ...

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