UK All Companies saw record net outflows of £852m in September, according to statistics released by the Investment Management Association (IMA) today.

Investors using direct to consumer platforms are now among the largest shareholders in investment trusts, as a post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR) revival for the sector gets underway.

Bill Gross has said that having too many decision makers can cause problems in the world of fund management, following his sudden departure from PIMCO.

Investment trust analysts at Winterflood Securities have marked Scottish investment trusts as a buying opportunity should the country vote ‘yes' to independence.