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High risk technology VCT that appears to be well managed to select good companies leading to successful realisations. Climate for these has been improving in the last year making me doubt the historical declining revenue growth.Read more

Robotics and artificial intelligence are rapidly transforming industries from manufacturing to healthcare. BOTZ provides diversified exposure to companies leading this change — including hardware (robot arms), automation software, and AI chips.Read more

Executive Summary Tufton Assets Limited (LSE: SHPP) presents a rare and compelling opportunity in public markets: a high-yield, NAV-discounted, actively managed vehicle with a clearly defined end-of-life wind-down strategy. The company's structure, execution history, and exposure to shipping segments aligned with geopolitical and macroeconomic dislocation make it uniquely suited for investors seeking inflation-protected income, asymmetric upside from trade realignments, and built-in downside mitigation through real asset monetization.Read more

In 2024, MAB reported a significant increase in revenue and pre-tax profit, with revenue rising by 11% to around £266m and adjusted pre-tax profit growing by 31% to about £30.5m. The company has set new medium-term targets, including doubling its revenue from 2024 levels, achieving an adjusted pre-tax profit margin above 15%, exceeding 100% cash conversion, and doubling its market share.Read more

Key Takeaways Persistent fee compression, rising competition, and regulatory costs are expected to limit Wise's revenue growth and long-term margin expansion. Local digital alternatives and slower global remittance growth risk reducing Wise's addressable market and could challenge optimistic expectations for future performance.Read more

Key Takeaways Digital platform expansion and data-driven services are expected to boost recurring, high-margin revenues through cross-selling and deeper customer engagement. Geographic growth, regulatory trends, and industry consolidation position W.A.G to increase market share and scale efficiently across Europe.Read more

Key Takeaways Strategic digital enhancements and proprietary technology are poised to boost efficiency, competitive edge, and client retention, contributing to potential revenue growth. Focus on intergenerational wealth planning and handling of pensions could drive strong client engagement, sustaining platform retention and revenue stability.Read more

Key Takeaways Integration of Investec Wealth & Investment delivers scale, operational efficiencies, and positions Rathbones for organic growth and improved margins. Expanded advice offerings, ESG focus, and digital innovation strengthen client acquisition, recurring revenues, and market differentiation in wealth and investment management.Read more

Key Takeaways Digital transformation and diversified lending are driving efficiency, margin improvement, and revenue stability for OSB Group. Strong market demand, prudent risk management, and brand/channel expansion are supporting resilient earnings and future growth.Read more