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Our special feature delves into the wonderful world of investment trusts and shows you how to use them to maximise your investments

The Association of Investment Companies (A¹û¶³´«Ã½), in partnership with Investors’ Chronicle, is offering readers the chance to win £5,000 to invest in an investment company of their choice

A decade on from our first trust-hopping trip across the globe – and 150 years since Phileas Fogg’s own voyage – we once again set forth on a stock screen-inspired circumnavigation

Secondary fundraising has faltered but not dried up unlike IPOs

Exposures to private companies have brought their share of problems

The big gearing movements in the investment trust sector over the past year

We invited four professional investors to give us their investment trust picks for growth, income, wealth preservation and diversification

Investment trusts are highly discounted, at a time when the diversification and stability they provide looks crucial

Our investment trusts system bottomed early in 2009, will history repeat?

Personal Assets Trust provides an asset allocation case study for a tough bear market