Josef Licsauer, research analyst at Kepler Partners, explores what investors need to know about investment trusts right now.

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPT) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns healthcare properties providing ...

The real estate investment trust sector has grown from around 20 companies in the 1970s to 155 companies in 2025. Today REITs own about 10% of commercial real estate properties in the United States.

At the end of January, investment trusts bought back £491mn in shares, down from £546mn in December 2025 and 49 per cent lower compared with January 2025. The number of trusts buying back shares has ...

The investment-trust structure was conceived in the mid-1800s to fill a gap in the market for a low-cost, mass-market investment vehicle. One of the first was Foreign & Colonial, founded by City of ...

LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Britain's unloved investment trusts may be nearing a turning point as falling interest rates, a possible government drive to boost share ownership, and activist pressure ...