Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL) owns a portfolio of cheap companies which the managers expect to outperform their more expensive peers. ASL has been team-managed since it was launched in 1990, and has outperformed the Numis Smaller Companies ex IT Index significantly since then. In more recent years the value style has been out of favour, and ASL has struggled relative to its growth-oriented peer group. As we discuss in the Performance section, the end of last year saw an outstanding qua ....
28 May 2020
Aberforth Smaller Companies - Overview
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Aberforth Smaller Companies - Overview
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ASL:LON) | 0 0 0.0% | Mkt Cap: 1,019m
- Published:
28 May 2020 -
Author:
Thomas McMahon, CFA -
Pages:
7
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL) owns a portfolio of cheap companies which the managers expect to outperform their more expensive peers. ASL has been team-managed since it was launched in 1990, and has outperformed the Numis Smaller Companies ex IT Index significantly since then. In more recent years the value style has been out of favour, and ASL has struggled relative to its growth-oriented peer group. As we discuss in the Performance section, the end of last year saw an outstanding qua ....