In this episode, our director of content, investment trusts Milosz Papst provides an overview of specialist fund manager Polar Capital before moving onto a more detailed introduction to Polar Capital Global Financials Trust including its income and capital return objective. Listeners may not appreciate that financials is one of the largest global sectors, so we provide some context to the trust’s investment universe and what are the important considerations for potential investors. Milosz then takes a look at the trust’s portfolio including subsector exposures and important themes before highlighting some of the recent activity in the fund. He concludes by focusing on recent developments for the trust, namely a reduced fee structure and an enhanced dividend policy.***********************************************************About ‘Uncovering Trusts’'Uncovering Trusts': is a podcast run by Edison analysts released every two weeks. Subscribe to hear analyst interviews on how investment trusts maximise returns while managing risks for investors.About Edison:Edison is a content-led IR business. We believe quality investment content should inform all investors, not just brokers. Our mission: engage and build bigger, better-informed investor audiences for our clients.Edison covers 50+ investment trusts, read about them here: https://www.edisongroup.com/equities/investment-companies/

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