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Investment trusts – the way the City saves

My favourite investment class is finally coming back into fashion

22 February 2014

9:00 AM

22 February 2014

9:00 AM

After years in the doldrums, investment trusts — those venerable pooled funds with names like Foreign and Colonial and City of London — are in danger of becoming fashionable. There are good reasons why they should be better known. They offer the possibility of high returns at low cost, as well as access to exotic asset classes that would otherwise be out of reach.

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Andrew M. Brown is the Sunday Telegraph’s comment editor.

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