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BlackRock Latin American Inv. Trust - Seeking high quality, growth businesses

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust (BRLA) is managed by Ed Kuczma and Sam Vecht. The managers are constructive on the outlook for Latin American equities, believing the favourable interest rate environment is supportive for consumption growth. They seek high-quality businesses that are able to grow earnings and cash flows over the economic cycle. The managers have reduced the trust’s cyclical exposure, focusing more on companies with internal growth drivers and attractive dividend yields. Following the adoption of a new, higher dividend policy in FY18, BRLA currently offers a c 6% dividend yield.
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BlackRock Latin American Inv Tst

BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust is an investment trust company. Co. invests in quoted securities in Latin America. Co. invests across a range of sectors, including consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, health care, industrials, information technology, materials, real estate, telecommunications services, utilities, and fixed income. BlackRock Fund Managers Limited has been appointed as Co.'s Alternative Fund Manager while BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited acts as Co.'s Investment Manager.

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Edison Investment Research

Edison is an investment research and advisory company, with offices in North America, Europe, the Middle East and AsiaPac. The heart of Edison is our world renowned equity research platform and deep multi-sector expertise. At Edison Investment Research, our research is widely read by international investors, advisors and stakeholders. Edison Advisors leverages our core research platform to provide differentiated services including investor relations and strategic consulting.

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Pedro Fonseca

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