IN BRIEF: European Assets Trust notes encouraging start to year
20th Mar 2024 12:09
European Assets Trust PLC - London-based trust, which invests in small to mid-cap EU companies - Says its net asset value total return in 2023 was 8.2%, behind its 9.8% benchmark. The share price total return was 4.5% for 2023, and the firm also declared 5.90 pence per share dividend, up by 1.7% from 5.80p the year before. This is equivalent to 6% of the closing NAV per share at December 31. "We continue to have a positive outlook for the European Small and Mid-cap sector. Following two years of smaller company underperformance versus larger companies, valuations look attractive," says Chair Read More