This is the latest article from our contributor Reg Hoare, who has worked for 40 years in the City, initially in investment banking and the securities business, latterly as managing director of MHP Communications. He has been investing in investment trusts as a private investor for more than three decades. Here, he reviews the performance of his holdings over 2025 and looks forward to 2026.

Reg Hoare Onwards and upwards Another year has sped by, with drama aplenty along the way for markets to worry about. Overall, my SIPP had a decent year, rising 18.3%, fractionally behind the rise in the FT...