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Jonathan Davis
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Aug 6, 2022 ⢠1h 22min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (06 Aug 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined this week by Ewan Lovett-Turner, head of investment trust research at Numis Securities, in the latest edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast. Jonathan is also joined by Ben Rogoff, manager of the Polar Capital Technology Trust.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Pantheon International (PIN), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), Henderson Smaller Companies Trust (HSL), Fidelity European Trust (FEV), JPMorgan Claverhouse (JCH), NB Global Monthly Income (NBMI), Rights and Issues Investment Trust (RIII), Castelnau Group (CGL), Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV), Invesco Asia Trust (IAT), Vietnam Enterprise Investments (VEIL), Mobius Investment Trust (MMIT), Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust (FEET), Impax Environmental Markets (IEM), BlackRock Energy and Resources Income Trust (BERI).
Section Timestamps:
00:52 - Taking a break
01:12 - The week in the markets
02:29 - Money Makers Circle
03:44 - Ewan Lovett-Turner
10:49 - Corporate accouncements
25:25 - Renewable Infrastructure / Commercial Property
25:40 - Other results
37:41 - Emerging markets sector
39:56 - Debt sector
46:13 - Ben Rogoff
1:14:10 - Additional results roundup
1:20:50 - Close
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As well as the regular features this week, the Circle features a profile of the Ruffer Investment Company (RICA) and Jonathan's notes on current market opportunities.
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 over 120 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.

Jul 30, 2022 ⢠52min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (30 Jul 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined this week by Colette Ord, the renewable energy and infrastructure analyst at Numis Securities, in the latest edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast. In addition to our regular review of the week's main announcements and market movements, Colette shares her expert insights into the latest developments in the popular and strong performance renewable energy sector.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Home REIT (HOME), Personal Assets Trust (PNL), JPMorgan Russian Securities (JRS), Brunner Investment Trust (BUT), Allianz Technology Trust (ATT), Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), Ecofin US Renewables Infrastructure Trust (RNEW), Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF), Octopus Renewables Infrastructure (ORIT), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Alliance Trust (ATST), Scottish American Investment Trust (SAIT), MIGO Opportunities (MIGO), Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL), Law Debenture (LWDB).
Section Timestamps:
00:23 - Plans for the podcast
01:14 - Money Makers Circle
02:24 - The markets this week
06:16 - Corporate news
14:39 - Renewable energy and infrastructre with Colette Ord
38:03 - Results roundup
50:50 - Other results on the website
51:06 - 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.
As well as the regular features on the Circle this week, there will shortly be a new in-depth profile of the Ruffer Investment Company (RICA).
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 120 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.

Jul 23, 2022 ⢠56min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (23 Jul 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined this week by Nick Greenwood, manager of MIGO Opportunities, in the latest edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast. They discuss some of the week's main announcements and market movements with Nick giving his thoughts on various market sectors.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Doric Nimrod Air One (DNA), Amedeo Air Four Plus (AA4), Ecofin US Renewables Infrastructure Trust (RNEW), LXI REIT (LXI), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), Polar Capital Technology (PCT), Herald Investment Trust (HRI), BlackRock Throgmorton (THRG), Miton UK Micro Cap (MINI), MB Private Equity Partners (MBPE), HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), Baker Steel Resources Trust (BSRT), Tufton Oceanic Assets (SHIP), GCP Asset Backed Income (GABI), Biopharma Credit (BPCR), NB Global Monthly Income Fund (NBMI).
Section Timestamps:
01:01 - Review of the week
10:11 - Nick's thoughts: Aircraft leasing
13:33 - Corporate news
16:26 - Fundraising
17:21 - Results
20:24 - Nick's thoughts: Technology
26:51 - Nick's thoughts: Smaller companies and micro cap
30:54 - Money Makers Circle
31:39 - Nick's thoughts: Private equity trusts
38:03 - Nick's thoughts: Specialist trusts
45:25 - Nick's thoughts: Shipping
47:49 - Nick's thoughts: Debt trusts
51:08 - New positions for MIGO
55:25 - 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.
This week, as well as the regular features, the Circle features an in-depth profile of Value and Indexed Property (VIP), and Jonathan adds his thoughts on the outlook for the UK Equity Income sector in the current climate.
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 120 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.

Jul 17, 2022 ⢠58min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (16 Jul 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined by Peter Spiller, manager of Capital Gearing Trust, in the latest edition of the Weekly Investment Trust Podcast, where they discuss the investment trusts sector and look at the main announcements and market movements.
We apologise for the audio quality issues present in this edition, caused by a poor remote connection.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: JPMorgan American (JAM), Ruffer Investment Company (RICA), Scotgems (SGEM), Roundhill Music Royalty (RHM), Pershing Square Holdings (PSH), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), Brunner Investment Trust (BUT), Hypgnosis Songs Fund (SONG), GCP Infrastructure Fund (GCP), Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Income (SEQI), Schroder British Opportunities (SBO), Taylor Maritime Investments (TMI), TwentyFour Income (TFIF).
Section Timestamps:
00:32 - Introducing Peter Spiller
01:43 - Review of the week
02:03 - Money Makers Circle
17:04 - Corporate news
25:09 - Fundraising
26:52 - Results
35:43 - Back to Peter Spiller
57:33 - 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.
This week, as well as the regular features, the Circle features an investment profile of the Calendonia Investment Trust (CLDN).
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 over 110 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.

Jul 9, 2022 ⢠51min
Talking Trusts: Weekly Review with Simon Elliott (09 Jul 2022)
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.
This week will be Simon's final appearance on the podcast as he moves on to a new role. Simon has appeared in nearly every edition of the podcast since April 2020 and his contributions will be missed. The Money Makers team (and no doubt listeners alike) wish him all the best in his new position at JPMorgan! The podcast will continue with Jonathan at the helm, so stay subscribed and listen to this edition to find out how things will progress over the coming weeks.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Cambium Global Timberland (TREE), LXI REIT (LXI) / Secure Income REIT (SIR), Scotgems (SGEM), Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9), DP Aircraft I (DPA), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), JPMorgan Global Core Real Assets (JARA), Artemis Alpha Trust (ATS), Oryx International Growth Trust (OIG), Abrdn China Investment Company (ACIC), Abrdn New Dawn (ABD), Atlantis Japan Growth Fund (AJG), Augmentum Fintech (AUGM), Bellevue Healthcare Trust (BBH), Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT).
Section Timestamps:
00:18 - Changes afoot for the podcast
06:02 - Money Makers Circle
06:43 - Review of the week
09:35 - Corporate activity
16:14 - Fundraising
23:20 - Results
31:14 - Results (overseas)
38:03 - Results (specialist)
46:31 - Money Makers Circle
46:50 - Simon's final assessment of the health of the investment trust sector
49:59 - 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.
This week, as well as the regular features, The Circle features a profile of HarbourVest Global Private Equity (HVPE).
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 over 110 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.

Jul 2, 2022 ⢠52min
Talking Trusts: Weekly Review with Simon Elliott (02 Jul 2022)
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: Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9), DP Aircraft I (DPA), Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), Schroder UK Mid Cap (SCP), BlackRock Sustainable American Income Trust (BRSA), CC Japan Income and Growth (CCJI), Chelverton UK Dividend Trust (SDV), Abrdn Private Equity Opportunities (APEO), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT), Geiger Counter (GCL), Next Energy Solar Fund (NESF), SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT), Civitas Social Housing (CSH), Ground Rents Income (GRIO).
Section Timestamps:
00:18 - Review of the week
07:09 - Fundraising
15:40 - Results (global)
18:24 - Results (UK)
20:12 - Results (overseas)
24:10 - Results (private equity)
34:33 - Results (specialist)
39:58 - Results (property)
50:58 - 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. This week, in addition to the regular features, there is an in-depth profile of AVI Global. Jonathan has also recorded a video looking back at the markets over the last six months as well as outlining his thoughts on the next six months.
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 over 110 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.

Jun 25, 2022 ⢠53min
Talking Trusts: Weekly Review with Simon Elliott (25 Jun 2022)
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: LXI REIT (LXI), Warehouse REIT (WHR), Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE), Foresight Sustainable Forestry (FSF), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR), BMO Global Smaller Companies Trust (BGSC) / The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT), Monks Investment Trust (MNKS), Hansa Investment Company (HAN/HANA), Momentum Multi Asset Value Trust (MAVT), BlackRock Income and Growth Investment Trust (BRIG), Henderson Opportunities Trust (HOT), Rockwood Strategic (RKW), JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth and Income (JSGI), Montanaro European Smaller Companies (MTE), Utilico Emerging Markets (UEM), Aquila Energy Efficiency Trust (AEET), GCP Infrastructure (GCP), Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure (TEEC), AEW UK REIT (AEWU), Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust (SERE), Urban Logistics REIT (SHED).
Section Timestamps:
00:18 - Review of the week
07:05 - Corporate activity
09:57 - Fundraising
14:38 - Results (global)
21:21 - Resullts (flexible)
26:41 - Results (UK)
33:23 - Results (overseas)
46:09 - Results (property)
51:52 - Money Makers Circle
52:13 - 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 over 110 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.

Jun 18, 2022 ⢠50min
Talking Trusts: Weekly Review with Simon Elliott (18 Jun 2022)
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: Boussard & Gavaudan (BGHL), Foresight Sustainable Forestry (FSF), Lindsell Train Investment Trust (LTI), Abrdn Diversified Income and Growth (ADIG), JZ Capital Partners (JZCP), Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (MTU), River and Mercantile UK Micro Cap (RMMC), JPMorgan European Discovery Trust (JEDT), Templeton Emerging Markets (TEM), JLEN Environmental Assets Group (JLEN), Syncona (SYNC), Thomaslloyd Energy Impact Trust (TLEI), Custodian REIT (CREI), Value and Indexed Property Income (VIP).
Section Timestamps:
00:18 - Review of the week
07:19 - Corporate activity
10:39 - Fundraising
13:25 - Money Makers Circle
13:45 - Results
24:37 - Results (UK)
29:58 - Results (overseas)
34:20 - Results (specialist)
41:30 - Results (property)
47:25 - Where things stand
49:17 - 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 over 110 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.

Jun 11, 2022 ⢠53min
Talking Trusts: Weekly Review with Simon Elliott (11 Jun 2022)
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: EP Global Opportunities (EPG), Rights and Issues Investment Trust (RIII), LXI REIT (LXI), Downing Renewables and Infrastructure Trust (DORE), VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO), AVI Global Trust (AGT), Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust (EWI), Personal Assets Trust (PNL), Baillie Gifford UK Growth (BGUK), Odyssean Investment Trust (OIT), JPMorgan European Growth and Income (JEGI), JPMorgan Indian (JII), Atrato Onsite Energy (ROOF), Literacy Capital (BOOK), Schroder Real Estate Investment Trust (SREI).
Section Timestamps:
00:21 - Review of the week
05:49 - Corporate activity
17:41 - Fundraising
21:52 - Money Makers Circle
22:29 - Results
41:09 - Results (overseas)
47:02 - Results (specialist)
49:06 - Results (property)
51:59 - 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 over 110 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.

Jun 4, 2022 ⢠52min
Talking Trusts: Weekly Review with Simon Elliott (04 Jun 2022)
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: Scottish Investment Trust (SCIN), Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF), Capital Gearing Trust (CGT), BMO Capital and Income Investment Trust (BCI), BMO UK High Income (BHI), Abrdn Japan Investment Trust (AJIT), Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities (BEMO), Fidelity China Special Situations (FCSS), JPMorgan Asia Growth and Income (JAGI), Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG), Worldwide Healthcare Trust (WWH), TR Property (TRY), Abrdn European Logistics Income (ASLI).
Section Timestamps:
00:27 - Review of the week
03:53 - Investment trusts over the Queen's reign
08:39 - Fundraising
10:08 - Index changes
17:35 - Results
24:57 - Results (UK)
32:39 - Results (overseas)
41:55 - Results (specialists)
47:11 - Results (property)
50:19 - Money Makers Circle
51:11 - 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 over 110 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.


