UPDATE: A revised profile for this trust will be published on 23 September 2026.
Murray International (ticker: MYI) was founded in 1907, and it has been managed by Bruce Stout since 2004, although his involvement in the trust dates back to the early 1990s. It's the largest trust in the Global Equity Income sector with £1.8bn of assets. Murray International's portfolio differs from other global trusts with nearly half invested in Asia and Latin America where Stout and his team believe companies have stronger fundamentals and income prospects, thanks to favourable demographics and less indebted...
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Nobody is more disappointed than me that Simon Elliott is leaving Winterflood Securities to take up a senior management role at J.P.Morgan Asset Management. As a result he will no longer be able to continue co-hosting the weekly Money Makers investment trust podcast. He has been a brilliant partner in this venture over the last two and a quarter years, as all the compliments that have come in since the news came out testify. He will be a tough act to follow.
Onwards and upwards? Simon bought a unique set of knowledge and skills to the podcast. As a result it seems sensible to experiment a lit...
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My notes include some further random thoughts. Stuart Watson's profile this week is of Blackrock Throgmorton, which you could argue has been the most successful of the many excellent small and midcap trusts in the last few years, but is now feeling the pressure of a falling asset values and what is by recent standards a rare discount. We also have another discount opportunity note.
Bear market blues The worst thing about bear markets is that they can appear so relentless. Yes, there are always rallies, which induce hope that the worst may be over. Yet once they become established, they do ...
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