
Wed, 18th Feb 2015 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Witan Investment Trust reported a strong first-half financial performance on Tuesday, with a significant increase in net asset value alongside its proposed strategic combination with Alliance Trust.
Read more(Alliance News) - Witan Investment Trust PLC on Tuesday reported net asset value growth and a higher payout, noting that investors "largely shrugged off disappointments in the timing of interest rate cuts."
Read moreWitan Investment Trust PLC - London-based investment company, with diverse holdings including in Apax Global Alpha Ltd, Unilever PLC and Microsoft Corp - Confirms that Chief Executive Officer Andrew Bell will step down from the board, and that his retirement will take effect just before the completion of Witan's combination with Alliance Trust, currently expected to be in early October.
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday:
Read more(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in negative territory on Wednesday, influenced by a downturn in retail sales data for June.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Alliance Trust and Witan Investment Trust are to join forces, the British firms announced on Wednesday, creating a major new £5bn vehicle.
Read moreLONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - British investment trusts Alliance Trust and Witan have agreed to merge to create a company managing 5 billion pounds ($6.33 billion) of assets, in the latest example of consolidation in the fund management sector.
Read more(Alliance News) - Witan Investment Trust PLC and Alliance Trust PLC on Wednesday announced plans to combine creating a firm with assets under management of more than GBP5 billion.
Read more(Alliance News) - European equities opened higher on Wednesday, with more confident trade for US technology shares overnight boosting sentiment on the continent.
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