Money Makers

In this week's edition of the Weekly Investment Trust Podcast, Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, talks to Nick Greenwood, manager of the MIGO Opportunities Trust (MIGO) and Merryn Somerset Webb, columnist and podcaster at Bloomberg and former editor of MoneyWeek. Section Timestamps: 0:00:29 - Review of the week 0:03:47 - This week's guests 0:04:20 - Summary of results 0:11:17 - Money Makers Circle 0:12:03 - Q&A with Nick Greenwood 0:12:21 - Investment trusts sector continues to languish 0:15:01 - Retail investor perceptions 0:16:47 - Effect of bond yields on demand 0:17:37 - Consolidation 0:18:43 - Alternative assets 0:19:32 - Renewable energy 0:24:41 - Private equity 0:26:30 - Equity markets 0:28:51 - Portfolio activities 0:32:28 - UK equity market 0:35:11 - Q&A with Merryn Somerset Webb 0:35:35 - Working for Bloomberg 0:36:40 - Thoughts on the investment trust sector 0:38:29 - Accuracy of price signals 0:43:29 - Baillie Gifford 0:46:42 - The role of th