Big opportunities in small stocks

The stockmarket setback in 2022 was especially painful for investors in investment companies because many trusts also saw a sharp widening in their discount to net asset value (NAV). Starting from an

Tetragon Financial (LSE: TFGS) is one of the most exotic investment trusts on the London Stock Exchange, with a unique approach both to investing and corporate governance. Its total returns are virtua

The autumn Budget was less the promised “reboot of UK capital markets” and “more a light dusting of the keyboard”, says Tim Focas in City AM. A three-year stamp duty holiday for new listings is all ve

Companies in the news ...and how they were assessed

The strategy employed by Temple Bar is known as value investing. This is the process of buying a company’s stock for less than its true worth, or intrinsic value. By buying at a discount, this strateg

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the launch of two competing investment trusts specialising in smaller Asian companies: Aberdeen Asia Focus (LSE: AAS) and Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies (L