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Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust (EWI) Share News

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

IN BRIEF: Edinburgh Worldwide updates on Saba's requisition notice

3rd Jan 2025 21:46

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC - Edinburgh-based investor - Says Saba Capital's December 18 requisition notice to replace the board and appoint alternative directors had named a nominee who was not a registered holder of sufficient shares according to the Companies Act of 2006. As such, the chair has asked Saba if it would like to resubmit a valid notice. Should Saba resubmit, and a general meeting be called, Edinburgh urges "all shareholders to vote against these resolutions" as "Saba has proposed a series of actions that the Board believes are against the shareholders' best interests". 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

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 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 shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

11th Dec 2024 11:51

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Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plans GBP130 million return

20th Nov 2024 10:34

(Alliance News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Wednesday committed to return up to GBP130 million to shareholders in 2025, as it set out a series of changes in tactics to get "renewed growth". Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

12th Nov 2024 12:01

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Edinburgh Worldwide misses benchmark after wave of reallocations

6th Jun 2024 10:12

(Alliance News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Thursday said it sees signs of improvement amid ongoing economic volatility. Read More

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

27th Feb 2024 15:44

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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

16th Feb 2024 15:14

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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

25th Jan 2024 15:06

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Edinburgh Worldwide laments "extreme volatility" as net value falls

18th Jan 2024 11:26

(Alliance News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Thursday said its net asset value plunged by just under 24% in its latest year. Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

15th Jan 2024 15:41

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IN BRIEF: Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust's Chair Strutt retires

11th Jan 2024 09:07

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC - trust managed by Baillie Gifford that aims for capital growth from "initially immature entrepreneurial companies" globally - Chair Henry Strutt will retire from the board at the next annual general meeting, expected to be in March. Jonathan Simpson-Dent, a "seasoned private equity investor with extensive experience of chairing company boards", will replace Strutt as chair. Additionally, Helen James will stand down as senior independent director at the AGM and will leave the board in 2025. Jane McCracken will replace her as senior independent director. Read More

IN BRIEF: Edinburgh Worldwide half year net asset value down

8th Jun 2023 10:00

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC - Edinburgh-based investment trust, which invests primarily in UK securities - Net asset value per share as at April 30 falls by 7.5% to 182.78 pence per share, from 197.70 pence on October 31. NAV total return for the period is down 7.5%, compared to a fall of 1.5% in the S&P Global Smaller Companies index. For the six months ended on April 30, net return before tax falls to GBP58,705 from GBP458,073 the year before. Looking ahead, says it remains confident that the holdings in the portfolio represent "a collection of some of the most exciting and transformational long-term investment opportunities available". Read More

Taylor Maritime appoints new permanent non-executive chair

31st May 2023 10:40

(Alliance News) - Taylor Maritime Investments Ltd on Wednesday said it has appointed Henry Strutt as non-executive chair, effective from Thursday, replacing Interim Chair Frank Dunne. Read More

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