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Oct 15, 2022 • 49min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (15 Oct 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined in this week's edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast by Richard Curling, manager of both the Jupiter Alternative Monthly Income Fund, and the Jupiter Fund of Investment Trusts.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Fundsmith Emerging Equities (FEET), Sustainable Farmland Trust, Harmony Energy Income (HEIT), Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG), Taylor Maritime (TMI), LXI REIT (LXI), Biopharma Credit (BPCR), Supermarket REIT (SUPR), Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9), Gore Street Energy (GSF), Greencoat UK Wind (UKW).
Section Timestamps:
00:18 - Review of the week
02:48 - Money Makers Circle
02:58 - Introducing Richard Curling
03:42 - Summary of this week's news and results
08:12 - Discussion with Richard Curling
47:56 - 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 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.

Oct 8, 2022 • 59min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (08 Oct 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined in this week’s edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast by Duncan MacInnes, lead manager of the Ruffer Investment Company (RICA); and Peter Hewitt, manager of the CT Global Managed Portfolio (CMPG).
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Invesco Perpetual UK Smaller Companies (IPU), Strategic Equity Capital (SEC), Henderson EuroTrust (HNE), European Smaller Companies (ESCT), Ashoka India Equity (AIE), Baillie Gifford China Growth (BGCG), Vietnam Holding (VNH), Macau Property Opportunities (MPO), Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG), Monks / Independent Investment Trust (IIT), NB Private Equity (NBPE), SDCL Energy Efficiency Income (SDCL), Scottish Mortgage Trust (SMT), Finsbury Growth and Income (FGT), Worldwide Healthcare Trust (WWH), BH Macro (BHMG), Fidelity Emerging Markets (FEML), Mobius Investment Trust (MMIT).
Section Timestamps:
01:06 - Review of the week
03:11 - Money Makers Circle
04:07 - Discussion with Duncan MacInnes
36:45 - Results this week
38:55 - Discussion with Peter Hewitt
57:32 – 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.
In addition to the regular features, this week the Circle features the continuation of Jonathan's discussion with Peter Hewitt of the CT Global Managed Portfolio, and a profile of BBGI Global Infrastructure, the large infrastructure investment trust.
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.

Oct 1, 2022 • 53min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (01 Oct 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined in this week's edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast by James Carthew, director of QuotedData; Colette Ord, Infrastructure and Renewable Energy analyst at Numis; and Justin Bell, Property Specialist at Numis.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9), Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (CORD), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), Bluefield Solar Income (BSIF), Octopus Renewables Infrastructure (ORIT), Aquila European Renewables Income Fund (AERS), UK Commercial Property (UKCM), PRS REIT (PRSR).
Section Timestamps:
00:13 - Reaction to the mini-budget
01:58 - Review of the week
05:39 - Money Makers Circle
06:05 - Discussion with James Carthew
19:52 - Discussion with Colette Ord
35:40 - Discussion with Justin Bell
51:39 - 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.
In addition to the regular features, this week the Circle features the continuation of Jonathan's discuss with James Carthew of QuotedData.
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.

Sep 17, 2022 • 55min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (17 Sep 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined in this week's edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast by Nick Greenwood, manager of the MIGO Global Opportunities Trust and Matt Hose, alternative assets analyst at Jefferies.
Next week, the podcast takes a break while Jonathan is on holiday but it will return on 01 October.
We are aware of an issue that affected delivery of last week's podcasts to some listeners who subscribe via Apple Podcasts and we apologise for the inconvenience. Should you experience any difficulty accessing the podcast through your usual channel, the latest edition of the podcast is always available at the Money Makers website (money-makers.co/podcasts)
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: The Sustainable Farmland Trust, Independent Living REIT, Pantheon Infrastructure (PINT), Third Point Investors (TPOU), Baker Steel Resources Trust (BSRT), Dunedin Enterprise (DNE), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), Macau Property Opportunities Fund (MPO), Georgia Capital (CGEO), VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF), Greencoat UK Wind (UKW), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9), Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG), Round Hill Music Royalty Fund (RHM).
Section Timestamps:
00:40 - Summarising the week
03:25 - Money Makers Circle
03:47 - A discussion with Nick Greenwood
32:23 - Results and corporate news highlights this week
36:23 - A discussion with Matt Hose
54:17 - 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 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.

Sep 11, 2022 • 29min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis - Bonus Edition (11 Sep 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined in this bonus edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast by Steven Tredget, a partner at Oakley Capital.
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 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.

Sep 10, 2022 • 53min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (10 Sep 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined in this week's edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast by Alastair Laing, co-manager of Capital Gearing Trust. Jonathan also spoke to Steven Tredget of Oakley Capital Investments; their discussion will be released as a bonus podcast.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: SDCL Energy Efficiency Trust (SEIT), LXI REIT (LXI), Abrdn New Dawn (ABD), Trian Investors One (TI1), Triple Point Social Housing (SOHO), Abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC), Abrdn Smaller Companies Income Trust (ASCI), BlackRock Latin America (BRLA), Rockwood Strategic (RKW), AVI Japan Opportunity Trust (AJOT), Castelnau Group (CGL), Vietnam Enterprise Investments (VEIL), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Thomaslloyd Energy Impact Trust (TLEI).
Section Timestamps:
00:07 - Introduction
02:46 - Money Makers Circle
03:32 - Noteable results this week
04:51 - A discussion with Alastair Laing
41:16 - Summary of results
50:00 - Looking back to 1952
52:39 - 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 this week, the Circle features a profile of 3i Private Equity (III).
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.

Sep 3, 2022 • 54min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (03 Sep 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined in this week's edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast by two guests - Max King, columnist at MoneyWeek and former fund manager at Investec; and Andrew Lister, head of closed-end fund strategies at Abrdn.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), SDCL Energy Efficiency Income (SEIT), Taylor Maritime Investments (TMI), Rights and Issues Investment Trust (RIII), BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI), Target Healthcare REIT (THR), Oakley Capital (OCI), HG Capital (HGT), 3i Group (III), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP).
Section Timestamps:
00:45 - Review of the week with Max King
10:44 - This week's news and fundraising
17:47 - Max King's portfolio changes
22:25 - Jonathan's round-up of other news
25:34 - Latest investment trust results
27:33 - Latest Money Makers Circle content
28:22 - Private equity discussion with Andrew Lister
53:23 - 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 the Circle features a profile of the Diverse Income Trust (DIVI) and commentary by Jonathan on the week's developments, as well as a new feature, a table of forthcoming dividend and ex-div dates.
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.

Aug 27, 2022 • 58min
Weekly Investment Trust Podcast with Jonathan Davis (27 Aug 2022)
Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, is joined this week by two guests - Ian Lance, manager of the Temple Bar Investment Trust; and Emma Bird, commercial property analyst at Winterflood Securities - in the latest edition of the Money Makers Weekly Investment Trust podcast.
Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers) include: Scottish Investment Trust (SCIN), TwentyFour Income Fund (TFIF), Rockwood Strategic (RKW), Digital9 Infrastructure (DGI9), Pershing Square Holdings (PSH), JPMorgan American Investment Trust (JAM), JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (JUSC), BlackRock World Mining (BRWM), CT Private Equity Trust (CTPE), Chrysalis Investments (CHRY), Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF), Next Energy Solar Fund (NESF), Axiom European Financial Debt Fund (AXI), AEW UK REIT (AEWU), Abrdn Property Income Trust (API), Balanced Commercial Property Trust (BCPT), CT Property Trust (CTPT), UK Commercial Property REIT (UKCM), LXI REIT (LXI), Tritax Big Box (BBOX), Target Healthcare REIT (THRL), Impact Healthcare REIT (IHR).
Section Timestamps:
00:39 - Review of the week
04:08 - Q and A with Ian Lance of Temple Bar
21:54 - Latest Money Makers Circle content
22:36 - Corporate developments and announcements
25:30 - Latest investment trust results
39:02 - Commercial property sector with Emma Bird
56:39 - 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 this week, Jonathan has provided some commentary on the reaction to the announcement from Jay Powell of the Federal Reserve on its stance regarding interest rates.
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.

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
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 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.