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The Mid Wynd International investment trust has bounced back, after switching management from Baillie Gifford to Artemis last year, with total net assets up 28% to £80.8m over the year to June 2015.

Artemis' Alex Illingworth has said the Mid Wynd International investment trust's zero discount policy means the investment trust is effectively operating as a "semi-open" vehicle.

Investment trust discounts have hit a fresh historic low, according to new figures from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

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Investors' unease over the general election has been blamed for discounts on several UK equity investment trusts reaching their widest point in 12 months.

The majority of investment trusts have seen their discounts widen in 2015 despite equity markets reaching record highs, leaving analysts perplexed.

With discounts on listed private equity trusts almost back to long-term averages, value in the sector can be hard to find. But Ben Williams, investment manager at Saunderson House, argues the improving merger and acquisition market is likely to benefit...

Investors make only tiny savings from headline-grabbing ‘super clean' share classes, according to new research by the lang cat.

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