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The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT) Share News

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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

27th Mar 2025 14:38

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EARNINGS: James Fisher swings to profit; Eurocell expects Alunet boost

20th Mar 2025 11:40

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust becomes seventh to defeat Saba

14th Feb 2025 14:29

(Alliance News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Friday said none of the resolutions proposed by Saba Capital Management LP were passed at a requisitioned board meeting. Read More

IN BRIEF: Saba withdraws European Smaller requisition for 30 days

14th Feb 2025 10:36

European Smaller Cos Trust PLC - London-based investor in smaller European firms - Says Saba Capital Management LP has agreed to withdraw its second requisition notice to call a general meeting for 30 days. Says it has "engaged in constructive discussions" with Saba. The pause will allow the two companies to enter "good-faith negotiations" to find a resolution that benefits all shareholders, it says. Read More

Middlefield Canadian Income notes Saba's general meeting requisition

13th Feb 2025 11:39

(Alliance News) - Middlefield Canadian Income PCC on Thursday advises shareholders to take "no action at this time", in response to Saba Capital Management LP's requisitioning of a general meeting. Read More

Saba Capital requisitions meetings at four trusts on liquidity options

10th Feb 2025 18:22

(Alliance News) - Saba Capital Management LP on Monday said it intends to requisition general meetings at four trusts, targeting proposals for liquidity at net asset value and the transition of the trusts to open-ended funds. Read More

CORRECTION: European Smaller Companies advisor backs vote against Saba

29th Jan 2025 11:24

(Correcting erroneous fund manager citation) Read More

European Smaller Companies Trust says advisor backs vote against Saba

29th Jan 2025 09:01

(Alliance News) - European Smaller Companies Trust PLC on Tuesday said an independent advisor supported the board's opposition to Saba Capital Management LP's plans for a board reshuffle. Read More

Industry governance firms urge investment trusts to reject Saba plans

24th Jan 2025 15:58

(Alliance News) - Industry governance experts on Friday called on shareholders in several investment trusts to vote against plans proposed by US hedge fund Saba Capital Management LP. Read More

Edinburgh Worldwide Inv Trust NAV climbs; attacks Saba's "land-grab"

20th Jan 2025 11:37

(Alliance News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Monday called on investors to reject plans by Saba Capital Management LP as it reported a rise in net asset value. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks down; BT's Openreach unveils network expansion

20th Jan 2025 07:56

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called to open down on Monday morning, ahead of Donald Trump's first day as 47th US president. Read More

Saba cites "misleading" claims as Keystone calls actions "destructive"

13th Jan 2025 12:47

(Alliance News) - Saba Capital Management LP on Monday addressed "misleading" claims as it continues to push for management change at seven investment trusts. Read More

Herald Investment rejects Saba's proposal, warns of value loss

9th Jan 2025 14:06

(Alliance News) - Herald Investment Trust PLC on Thursday urged shareholders to vote against resolutions proposed by Saba Capital Management LP at the upcoming general meeting, citing the hedge fund’s track record of underperformance and the potential for significant value loss under its proposed strategy. Read More

Saba offers Herald Investment Trust shareholders full cash exit

9th Jan 2025 09:32

(Alliance News) - Saba Capital Management LP on Thursday offered shareholders of Herald Investment Trust PLC a full cash exit at 99% of net asset value if Saba's attempts to reconfigure the board are successful. Read More

European Smaller Cos Trust warns against Saba board nominees

8th Jan 2025 10:18

(Alliance News) - European Smaller Cos Trust PLC on Wednesday warned that Saba Capital Ltd was seeking to "take control" of the firm by restructuring the board. Read More

REPEAT: Shell predicts weaker Integrated Gas output

8th Jan 2025 07:52

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set for a tepid open on Wednesday morning, ahead of US jobs data and Federal Reserve meeting minutes later. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Shell predicts weaker Integrates Gas output

8th Jan 2025 07:50

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set for a tepid open on Wednesday morning, ahead of US jobs data and Federal Reserve meeting minutes later. Read More

UPDATE: Keystone says Saba "dramatically overstated" underperformance

7th Jan 2025 12:27

(Alliance News) - Keystone Positive Change Investment Trust PLC on Tuesday said Saba Capital Management LP has "dramatically overstated" its underperformance, as Saba aims to drive management shake-ups at several "underwhelming" firms in its portfolio. Read More

Edinburgh Worldwide urges investors to vote against Saba Capital plans

6th Jan 2025 10:50

(Alliance News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Monday asked shareholders to vote against motions proposed by Saba Capital Management LP, which criticised "underwhelming" performance at seven London-listed trusts last month. Read More

Keystone Positive Change calls on investors to block Saba plans

6th Jan 2025 09:19

(Alliance News) - Keystone Positive Change Investment Trust PLC on Monday urged shareholders to vote against motions proposed by Saba Capital Management LP, which criticised "underwhelming" performance at seven London-listed trusts. Read More

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