In the second part of the latest edition of the Weekly Investment Trust Podcast (released on Saturday 17 February), Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, speaks to Laura Foll, co-manager to a number of Henderson trusts.
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Q&A with Laura Foll
00:57 – Mergers and acquisitions and the state of the UK equity market
04:18 – The need for fundamental reform
11:17 – The AIM market
14:14 – The IPO drought
15:52 – Looking at the portfolios
20:11 – Companies to be cheerful about
23:52 – Close
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