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...Activist investor Elliott has built a 5 per cent position in Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, whose early bets on tech groups such as Amazon turned it into one of the UK’s most popular investment vehicles...
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...The proliferation of alternative vehicles allowing easy access to a range of global assets — such as exchange traded funds — has also hurt the sector....
...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....
...With virtually all investment trust sectors at historically wide discounts, Peter Hewitt, manager of the CT Global Managed Portfolio Trust, an investment trust that invests in a range of investment companies...
...The proliferation of alternative vehicles allowing easy access to a range of global assets — such as exchange-traded funds — has also hurt the sector....
...We are focused on advancing our technology and earning back public trust,” the company added. Cruise on Thursday said it was co-operating with law enforcement agencies....
...In February the Congressional Budget Office forecast the US Highway Trust Fund, a federal transportation fund financed by fuel taxes that pays for road and mass transit projects, would be insolvent by 2028...
...In October, California regulators barred its vehicles from state roads following a collision involving a pedestrian....
...It’s continuing the trend of making what should be the simplest savings vehicle into a complex swath of variants and rules....
...It has the potential to weaken trust in the technology and provoke tough regulatory intervention, but it need not set the cause of robotaxis back years — as long as Cruise and its rivals act quickly and...
...The basic trust is destroyed.”...
...Tesla and Amazon-owned Zoox are also racing to develop driverless vehicle technology. Supporters argue the vehicles can be safer and more reliable than human-driven cars....
...But they add to the lack of trust in local stocks which are already down 15 per cent over the past 12 months....
...Until recently, traders were able to buy the biggest US Bitcoin investment vehicle — a fund run by Grayscale — at a discount to its net asset value....
...Trusts have historically been a popular vehicle among retail investors, but recent updates to reporting rules over fees has made them appear more expensive than other investments, according to critics....
...Apollo established Financial Credit Investment I (“FCI I”) in 2010 coming out of the GFC as a vehicle to acquire pools of life settlements and other insurance-linked securities from banks and other large...
...Shareholders of the Hipgnosis Songs Fund and Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust will greet Benjamin Graham’s quip with a grim smile....
...These figures could be an underestimate, it added, as Aim relief is used heavily by trusts for which there are no direct statistics available....
...The Trust essentially retained ownership of the account and could withdraw funds at any time, James’s office added....
...“It is about trust,” said one veteran energy banker. “Investors do not trust Shell and BP to do deals, they want to see consistent returns.”...
...As of March 14, bitcoin ETFs had vacuumed up a net $10.6bn year-to-date globally, even accounting for chunky outflows from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), at $23.7bn still the world’s largest such vehicle...
...chair Akio Toyoda has said he takes full responsibility for a spate of scandals at some of the group’s closest affiliates and will “take action” as the world’s largest carmaker by sales tries to regain the trust...
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