This paper aims to compare the performance of UK Investment Trusts against a relevant ETF. Monthly returns for 13 Investment Trusts and 5 ETFs covering 5 different regions have been utilised to calculate both unadjusted and risk-adjusted returns, allowing for a comparison between active and...

In today's interrelated economies, financial information travel at speed of light to reach investors around the globe. Global financial markets experience regular shocks that transmit negative waves to other equity markets and different asset classes. Given the unique characteristics of...