IN BRIEF: European Assets Trust tops benchmark as celebrates 50th year
23rd Mar 2022 15:34
European Assets Trust PLC - invests in European quoted small and medium-sized companies - Net asset value is 145.93 pence on December 31, up from 132.75p a year before. NAV total return in sterling terms is 16.3% in 2021, compared to a 14.9% return for the trust's benchmark, the EMIX Smaller European Companies (ex UK) index. Share price total return is 23.2%, as the discount to NAV narrows to 4.4% as of December 31 from 9.4% a year before. Declares 8.80 pence per share dividend for 2022, up 10% from the 2021 dividend of 8.00p. Read More