Weekly Investment Trusts Podcast - with Peter Hewitt and Matt Hose (07 Oct 2023)

In this week's edition of the Weekly Investment Trust Podcast, Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, speaks to Peter Hewitt, manager of the CT Global Managed Portfolio Trust (CMPI/CMPG), and Matt Hose, alternative assets analyst at Jeffries. We are grateful for the support of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, which enables us to keep the podcast free. Section Timestamps: 0:00:44 - Review of the week 0:04:39 - This week's guest 0:05:09 - Money Makers Circle 0:05:43 - Corporate news and announcements 0:10:13 - Summary of results 0:16:23 - Q&A with Peter Hewitt 0:16:50 - General developments in the markets 0:20:07 - Is the bond market normally right? 0:23:25 - The portfolio and its themes 0:39:49 - The income class 0:40:37 - Consolidation 0:41:49 - Scotland in the Rugby World Cup 0:39:01 - Q&A with Matt Hose 0:39:09 - Bond market fallout 0:43:52 - Private equity sector 0:48:03 - Infrastructure trusts 0:50:09 - Renewables trusts 0:53:16 - Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG) 0:57:33 - Looking ahead 1:00:20 - Close Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers): Henderson High Income (HHI), Henderson Diversified Income (HDIV), Pershing Square Holdings (PSH), Rockwood Strategic (RKW), Miton UK MicroCap (MINI), ICG Longbow (LBOW), Edinburgh Investment Trust (EDIN), Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT), Aquila European Renewables (AERS), Foresight Solar Fund (FSFL), Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE), Ruffer Investment Company (RICA), Pacific Horizon (PHI), Caledonian (CLDN), ICG Enterprise (ICGT), North American Income Trust (NAIT), Baillie Gifford China Growth (BGCG), Pantheon International (PIN), Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), HgCapital Trust (HGT), NB Private Equity (NBPE), Apax Global Alpha (APAX), Polar Capital Technology (PCT), Allianz Technology Trust (ATT), Supermarket Income REIT (SUPR), Assura (AGR), Civitas Social Housing (CSH), Urban Logistics REIT (SHED), Mid Wynd International (MWY), Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), 3i Group (III), Literacy Capital (BOOK), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), International Public Partnerships (INPP), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG). 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 Templeton Emerging Markets (TEM). Future profiles coming soon include International Public Partnerships (INPP) and City of London (CTY). 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 180 podcasts since launch. You can find more information, including relevant disclosures, at www.money-makers.co. Please note that this podcast is provided for educational purposes only and nothing you hear should be considered as investment advice. Our podcasts are also available on the Association of Investment Companies website, www.theaic.co.uk. Produced by Ben Gamblin.