Shares Investor Evening (London)

Investment Trusts for Income

In many investors minds investment trusts are thought of as income generating investments. Indeed there are many that have fantastic, long-term track records of paying dividends and feature in many investors portfolios.

There are lots of different ways that investment trusts invest to generate their income. They can be used to get exposure to different markets and asset classes and understanding where and how they put their money to use can help you better understand which investment trusts are right for you.

Come to the free Investment Trusts for Income event to hear insights from leading fund managers on how the investment trusts they are responsible for generate income, get your chance to ask the questions that matter to you and network with your fellow investors.

Aberdeen Diversified Income and Growth TrustThe goal of the trust is to generate sustainable long-term returns through a genuinely diversified portfolio making use of Aberdeens global investment platform and specialist capabilities.

SLI Property Income Trust The Trust owns a diversified portfolio of UK commercial properties with an emphasis on retail, office and industrial and has outperformed its sector on a 1, 3 and 5 year basis.

SAINTS Scottish American Investment CompanyFounded in 1873 SAINTS is one of the oldest investment trust companies still in existence. Its aim is to deliver above-inflation dividend growth principally through investments in global equities, but also bonds, property and other asset types.

The Merchants TrustEstablished in 1889 The Merchants Trust investment focus is on the UKs leading companies and has a track record of 35 consecutive years of dividend increases.

Attend the event on 3 July 2018 and you will be entered into a prize draw to win a Fortnum & Mason Wayfarer Hamper worth £150 which will be presented on the night (Terms and Conditions apply)

Who Should Attend

The evening is perfect for investors that are interested in better understanding how to invest to generate an income and is a great networking opportunity to meet fellow investors and to share ideas.

Evening timings

18.00

Registration and coffee

18.30

How income can help unlock the wealth generating potential of the markets

Tom Sieber, Deputy Editor - Shares

18.50

Broaden your horizons in your search for income

Tony Foster, Senior Investment Manager - Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI)

19.10

Delivering income growth from a commercial property portfolio

Jason Baggaley, Fund Manager - abrdn Property Income Trust (API)

19.30

How SAINTS is managed to deliver a dependable and growing income

19.50

Investment trusts for income

Simon Gergel, CIO UK Equities - Allianz Global Investors & Manager - Merchants Trust PLC (MRCH)

20.10

Panel discussion

Simon Gergel, CIO UK Equities - Allianz Global Investors & Manager - Merchants Trust PLC (MRCH)

Tom Sieber, Deputy Editor - Shares

Tony Foster, Senior Investment Manager - Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI)

Jason Baggaley, Fund Manager - abrdn Property Income Trust (API)

20.30

Drinks reception and canapés

21.30

Close

Venue

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Featured Companies

Aberdeen Standard Investments
Merchants Trust PLC
Scottish American Investment Co. PLC
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