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The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT) Share News

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

Herald Investment Trust calls on investors to block Saba plans

3rd Jan 2025 08:33

(Alliance News) - Herald Investment Trust PLC on Friday urged shareholders to vote against motions proposed by Saba Capital Management LP, which had last month hit out at an "underwhelming" performance at a number of London-listed trusts. Read More

European Smaller Companies Trust asks investors to reject Saba's plan

23rd Dec 2024 10:09

(Alliance News) - European Smaller Cos Trust PLC on Monday urged shareholders to vote against proposals put forward by Saba Capital Management LP, calling claims of underperformance "inaccurate". Read More

UPDATE: Investment trusts ask investors to take no action on Saba move

19th Dec 2024 12:42

(Alliance News) - The seven investments trusts called out for poor performance by Saba Capital Management LP defended themselves in statements issued on Wednesday and Thursday. Read More

UPDATE: Investment trusts targeted by Saba Capital hit back at claims

19th Dec 2024 10:39

(Alliance News) - Six of the seven investments trusts called out for poor performance by Saba Capital Management LP defended themselves in statements issued late on Wednesday. Read More

Saba Capital seeks change at 7 UK trusts, claiming boardroom failure

18th Dec 2024 09:58

(Alliance News) - Saba Capital Management LP on Wednesday called on investors of seven investment trusts to oust current management after "underwhelming", and in some cases "disastrous" shareholder returns. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: UK consumer inflation picks up but meets forecast

18th Dec 2024 09:09

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday morning, as investors prepare for the week's cluster of rate calls to kick off with the US Federal Reserve's decision this afternoon. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks in green ahead of Federal Reserve rate call

18th Dec 2024 08:00

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called to open higher on Wednesday, as investors prepare for various interest rate decisions this week including from the UK and Japan. Read More

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

22nd Nov 2024 11:35

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UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

18th Nov 2024 13:43

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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

24th Oct 2024 14:21

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European Smaller outperforms benchmark in financial year; outlook rosy

10th Oct 2024 10:20

(Alliance News) - European Smaller Cos Trust PLC on Thursday said it was an exciting time for the European smaller company space, citing structural growth trends such as the green transition and artificial intelligence. Read More

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