The Premier Global Infrastructure Trust has received shareholder approval for a change to its investment policy which will allow the manager to focus on opportunities in the renewable energy sector.
Premier Miton Investors announced that the new approach, agreed at a general meeting on 9 October, will enable fund manager James Smith to invest globally in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity-related securities of companies operating in the renewable energy sector, as well as other sustainable and low carbon infrastructure investments. Smith said: "This trust is being positioned to capture the many attractive investment opportunities in the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector globally. Premier Miton launches bond funds for ex-Merian team "This strategy is also alig...
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