Global Alpha Q2 investment update

An update on the trust's performance, strategic shifts towards growth and AI-driven prospects.

Roddy Snell on the investment landscape in China, ‘silicon intensity’ and positioning the portfolio to maximise future growth opportunities.

We discuss market volatility, Diploma’s business model and the Strategic Bond Fund.

The Worldwide Global Alpha Fund aims to provide returns comprising capital growth and dividend income over the long term by investing primarily in global equities which are listed, traded or dealt in on Regulated Markets worldwide.

The Global Alpha Growth Fund aims to outperform (after deduction of costs) the MSCI ACWI Index, as stated in sterling, by at least 2 per cent per annum over rolling five-year periods.

The International Fund aims to outperform (after deduction of costs) the MSCI ACWI ex-UK Index, as stated in sterling, by at least 2 per cent per annum over rolling five-year periods.