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Proxy advisers recommend shareholders vote against Saba’s proposals for Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust

All three of the major independent proxy advisers – Glass Lewis, ISS and PIRC – have published voting recommendations in relation to Baillie Gifford U...

Glass Lewis recommends shareholders vote against Saba’s proposals for The European Smaller Companies Trust

The independent proxy adviser, Glass Lewis, has published a voting recommendation in relation to The European Smaller Companies Trust’s upcoming requi...

SVM UK Emerging proposes wind up

Following an announcement on 8 November 2024 that its board was reviewing a range of options available for its future in advance of a continuation vot...

abrdn European Logistics Income sells first three assets of managed wind-down

abrdn European Logistics Income (ASLI) has sold the first three assets as part of its managed wind-down for €45.4m. Sale of warehouse in Oss, The Neth...

All three proxy advisers say VOTE AGAINST SABA’S PROPOSALS for CQS Natural Resources

CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income (CYN) has issued a statement this morning reminding shareholders to vote in the upcoming general meeting (deta...

QuotedData’s morning briefing 24 January 2025 – SWEF, TMI, CRT

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 24 January 2025: Starwood European Real Estate Finance (SWEF) has published a new quarterly portfolio update for the ...

A-rated Ollie Beckett: My trust is too good to lose, so vote against Saba

European Smaller Companies Trust manager says his companies are geared for recovery as he urges investors to vote against Saba to save their exposure to the region.

A-rated Ollie Beckett: Europe is too exciting to lose, so vote against Saba

European Smaller Companies Trust manager says his companies are geared for recovery as he urges investors to vote against Saba to save their exposure to the region.

Why top wealth managers want PE trusts to ‘put up a fight’

Evelyn and Quilter are avoiding so-called semi-liquid funds for now, but say private equity trusts need to shape up to avoid new products eating their lunch.

Winterflood unearths eight discounted trust picks for 2025

Winterflood Securities has put together a portfolio of 36 trusts it believes will shine this year, adding in eight new names that don’t deserve their hefty discounts, according to analysts.

QuotedData’s morning briefing 23 January 2025 – TENT, JARA, SURE, LTI

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 23 January 2025: Triple Point Energy Transition (TENT) has issued a circular, convening a meeting to liquidate the co...

Herald wins Saba fight, shareholders reject attempt to seize control

In what is a resounding victory for shareholder engagement and protecting the rights of all shareholders, Herald’s requisitioned general meeting has s...