European Assets Trust (EAT) aims to generate long-term capital growth from investment in European small- and mid-cap companies. It also has a high distribution policy; 6% of its euro-denominated NAV is paid out each year. Given the 9.4% discount to NAV, the current dividend yield is 7.8%. While EAT’s near-term performance has trailed the benchmark Euromoney Smaller Europe ex-UK index, exacerbated by the result of the UK’s European referendum, manager Sam Cosh states that his inves
03 Jan 2017
Sticking to the investment process
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European Assets Trust PLC GBP (EAT:LON) | 85.7 0 0.0% | Mkt Cap: 308.6m
- Published:
03 Jan 2017 -
Author:
Mel Jenner -
Pages:
8
European Assets Trust (EAT) aims to generate long-term capital growth from investment in European small- and mid-cap companies. It also has a high distribution policy; 6% of its euro-denominated NAV is paid out each year. Given the 9.4% discount to NAV, the current dividend yield is 7.8%. While EAT’s near-term performance has trailed the benchmark Euromoney Smaller Europe ex-UK index, exacerbated by the result of the UK’s European referendum, manager Sam Cosh states that his inves