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...According to Jefferies, this is the largest ever buyback programme by a UK investment trust, with £1bn representing 9 per cent of the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust’s shares....
...They include Baillie Gifford’s flagship Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, Bill Ackman’s £7.4bn Pershing Square Holdings, and the £2.5bn RIT Capital Partners trust....
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...I mean, yeah, you do need to choose one who you like and who you trust....
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...The assets held in overseas trusts will not pass under your aunt’s will and so you would need to consider the trust documents or contact the trustees to establish who the beneficiaries of any trust assets...
...Investment trusts are publicly listed companies, with four of them, including the £12.1bn Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, in the FTSE 100....
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...Better competes with companies such as Rocket Mortgage that have capitalised on the pullback by banks from mortgage lending because of regulations imposed after the 2008 financial crisis....
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