QuotedData Retail - Investment Companies Roundup - August 2018

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QuotedData Retail

Investment Companies Roundup - August 2018

QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – August 2018 is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of July 2018. Kindly sponsored by .

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Investment Companies Roundup - August 2018

Fidelity Emerging Markets – The long and short of emerging markets

Global Opportunities Trust – Cash pile grows as valuations climb

Lindsell Train Investment Trust – Durability in times of volatility

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