Talking Trusts: Weekly Review with Simon Elliott (16 October 2021)

Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, and Simon Elliott, head of investment trust research at Winterflood Securities, review the week and the main market movements in the latest edition of our weekly investment trust podcast. Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Acorn Income Fund (AIF), Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS), Baker Steel Resources Trust (BSRT), Civitas Social Housing (CSH), Electra Private Equity (ELTA), Gresham House Strategic (GHS), Gulf Investment Fund (GIF), Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE), Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT), Pantheon Infrastructure, Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies (IPU), JP Morgan UK Smaller Companies (JMI), Mercantile Investment Trust (MRC), Baillie Gifford China Growth (BCGC), Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (BGFD), Fidelity Asian Values (FAS), TR European Growth (TRG), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), LXI REIT (LXI), PRS REIT (PRSR), Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG). Section Timestamps: 00:19 - Review of the week 02:42 - Corporate activity 21:14 - Fundraising 30:38 - Results 36:32 - Results (overseas) 44:59 - Results (property and specialist) 52:15 - Money Makers Circle 52:29 - Close If you enjoy the weekly podcast, you may also find value in joining The Money Makers circle. This is a membership scheme that offers listeners to the podcast an opportunity, in return for a modest monthly or annual subscription, to receive additional premium content, including interviews, performance data, market/portfolio reviews and regular extracts from the editor's notebook. For more information about the Money Makers circle, please visit money-makers.co/membership-join. Membership helps to cover the cost of producing the weekly investment trust podcast, which will continue to be free. We are very grateful for your continued support and the enthusiastic response to our nearly 80 podcasts since launch. You can find more information, including relevant disclosures, at www.money-makers.co. Our podcasts are also available on the Association of Investment Companies website, www.theaic.co.uk. Produced by Ben Gamblin.