Winterflood Securities

Winterflood's latest review

Expanding remit

Private equity and property trusts are offering investors an attractive entry point currently according to analysts, as market volatility has led to average discounts widening by more than 4.5% in these sectors in the first few weeks of the year.

With market turbulence increasing, Simon Elliott, head of research at Winterflood Securities, analyses how well investment companies are using discount control mechanisms to reduce volatility and ward off corporate activity.

Woodford, Rodrigs and Barnett make the cut

Recovery from summer sell-off

Trading charges of 5bps

Alternative assets have dominated investment trust fundraising in 2015. A significant portion of the record net £3.9bn raised since the start of the year to 14 September was allocated to higher-yielding vehicles in areas including specialist debt and...

Winterflood Business Services' Alex Kerry explains what investors need to be aware of as the MiFID implementation deadline approaches.