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Apr 21, 2026
Nish Patel's April Market Snapshot
Nish Patel's April Market Snapshot
Smaller companies underperformed larger companies in March.
Apr 13, 2026
The Global Smaller Companies Trust named in ISA Millionaire list in AIC research
The Global Smaller Companies Trust named in ISA Millionaire list in AIC research
Mar 31, 2026
Fresh ideas if you are exiting Saba
Fresh ideas if you are exiting Saba
Considering ideas for those impacted by Saba targeted investment trusts
Feb 2, 2026
How The Global Smaller Companies Trust offers a diversified investment from The Magnificent Seven
How The Global Smaller Companies Trust offers a diversified investment from The Magnificent Seven
Fund Manager, Nish Patel makes the case for global smaller companies as an alternative to the Mag 7
Jan 19, 2026
January Market Snapshot
January Market Snapshot
Smaller companies broadly matched larger companies in the month. The strongest performing sectors were basic materials, financials and telecommunications, whilst the laggards were healthcare, consumer staples and utilities.
Dec 18, 2025
The Global Smaller Companies Trust Market Snapshot – December 2025
The Global Smaller Companies Trust Market Snapshot – December 2025
November was a more volatile month for equities. Smaller companies still managed to deliver a modest return and outperformed larger companies in the month. The strongest performing sectors were healthcare, basic materials and consumer staples. The laggards were telecommunications, technology and consumer discretionary. Economic data points in Japan and the emerging markets were ahead of expectations whilst those in North America, the UK and Europe were behind according to the Citi economic surprise index.
Nov 25, 2025
Watch Nish Patel's Kepler Intelligence Trust Presentation
Watch Nish Patel's Kepler Intelligence Trust Presentation
The Global Smaller Companies Trust, Fund Manager Nish Patel, CFA discusses managing a globally diversified portfolio of smaller companies and explores what factors could lead to smaller companies reasserting their long-term tend to outperform large caps.
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