Premier Global Infrastructure Trust adopts new investment policy to target renewable energy sector

Shareholder approval received on 9 October

clock • 1 min read

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...

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on Investment Trusts

Lewis Davison and William MacLeod: FCA's CCI a step backwards for investment companies

Lewis Davison and William MacLeod: FCA's CCI a step backwards for investment companies

'Double-counting' issue back on the table

Lewis Davison and William MacLeod
clock 09 April 2025 • 5 min read
Home REIT auditor BDO officially under investigation for 2021 assessment of ill-famed trust

Home REIT auditor BDO officially under investigation for 2021 assessment of ill-famed trust

Statements to year ended 31 August 2021

Eve Maddock-Jones
clock 08 April 2025 • 2 min read
AVI Japan Opps boasts 15% NAV jump as it seeks Fidelity trust merger

AVI Japan Opps boasts 15% NAV jump as it seeks Fidelity trust merger

NAV rises 15%

Sorin Dojan
clock 07 April 2025 • 1 min read
Trustpilot