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Funds Fan: City of London’s Job Curtis and fashionable funds

Kyle Caldwell and Andrew Pitts interview Job Curtis, manager of the City of London investment trust.

21st August 2020 09:41

Kyle Caldwell from interactive investor

Kyle Caldwell, collectives editor at interactive investor, and Andrew Pitts, an independent consultant, consider the surging popularity and performance of ESG funds, and the catalysts that could bring retail investors back to UK funds. The pair are joined by Job Curtis, manager of the income-focused City of London (LSE:CTY), who details changes to the portfolio and discusses the outlook for the trust, which boasts a 54-year record of annual dividend increases – the longest of any investment trust. Finally, Teodor Dilov, fund analyst at interactive investor, names his fund of the week from the ii Super 60 list of investments.

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