Keep putting your trust in trusts

Investment trusts are one of the best vehicles for creating wealth over the long term. Yet many of today’s trusts should not exist. Some are too small to make a difference and lack economies of scale.

The £2.7bn Monks Investment Trust (LSE: MNKS) sits in the shadow of its £13bn Baillie Gifford-managed stablemate Scottish Mortgage (LSE: SMT). However, it boasts a strong record, it is less concentrat

Last year was a horrible year for the active fund-management industry. Investors have consistently been pulling money from active investment funds over the past decade, but outflows accelerated in 202

Investors are rightly nervous when a well-regarded fund manager retires. The departure of Bruce Stout from the £1.9bn Murray International (LSE: MYI) in June last year after 20 years was no exception.

The MoneyWeek investment trust portfolio was set up in 2012 with a simple principle: to help readers build a global, all-weather, set-and-forget portfolio. There have been a few changes over the years

City regulators are proposing new rules on pension transfers amid growing concern that savers are losing out. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) wants to impose new requirements on pension provider