Ben Leyland - related articles from Trustnethttp://www.trustnet.com/News/NewsHome.aspxTrustnet, Free daily updated analysis and price / performance data on all UK Unit Trusts, OEICs, Investment Trusts, Pension, Insurance Bond and Offshore Funds, Structured Products, ETFs and VCTsen-gbMon, 17 Aug 2026 21:37:29 GMTMon, 17 Aug 2026 21:37:29 GMThttp://www.trustnet.comUltraEditeditorial@trustnet.commail@trustnet.comhttp://www.trustnet.comBen Leyland - related articles from Trustnethttp://www.trustnet.com/images/FETN_Logo.pngIt is too early to back this Alpha Manager-led UK small-cap fund, say fund pickershttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482620/it-is-too-early-to-back-this-alpha-manager-led-uk-small-cap-fund-say-fund-pickers/Matteo AnelliThe FTSE 250 is hitting record highs and mid-caps are attracting bids, but micro-caps have yet to see the money follow.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482620/it-is-too-early-to-back-this-alpha-manager-led-uk-small-cap-fund-say-fund-pickers/Forvis Mazars tilts model portfolios away from US tech and UK stockshttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482073/forvis-mazars-tilts-model-portfolios-away-from-us-tech-and-uk-stocks/Gary JacksonMeanwhile, gold moved from an underweight to a neutral position while government bond exposure increased.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482073/forvis-mazars-tilts-model-portfolios-away-from-us-tech-and-uk-stocks/The best-performing UK funds under Starmerhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481471/the-best-performing-uk-funds-under-starmer/Emmy HawkerStrategies from Artemis, Dimensional and more topped the table for returns.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481471/the-best-performing-uk-funds-under-starmer/Buy this global equity income fund after a tough six months, suggest fund pickershttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481421/buy-this-global-equity-income-fund-after-a-tough-six-months-suggest-fund-pickers/Emmy HawkerManager Stuart Rhodes’ long-term investment philosophy struggled in the first half of 2026.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481421/buy-this-global-equity-income-fund-after-a-tough-six-months-suggest-fund-pickers/JOHCM’s Lowen: Our fund is under M&A attackhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481234/johcms-lowen-our-fund-is-under-ma-attack/Jonathan JonesJames Lowen explains why stocks are suffering from the “London postcode discount”.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481234/johcms-lowen-our-fund-is-under-ma-attack/Takeover wave shrinks UK market as premiums point to hidden valuehttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481091/takeover-wave-shrinks-uk-market-as-premiums-point-to-hidden-value/Gary JacksonA run of large cash premiums for UK-listed companies is fuelling an argument that the London market remains structurally underpriced and that a shrinking pool of listed businesses is making the problem worse.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481091/takeover-wave-shrinks-uk-market-as-premiums-point-to-hidden-value/Investors need to be more wizard and less lizard, says fund managerhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480484/investors-need-to-be-more-wizard-and-less-lizard-says-fund-manager/Jonathan JonesHumans have evolved to use the part of the brain that only focuses on fight or flight, which is no good when investing.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480484/investors-need-to-be-more-wizard-and-less-lizard-says-fund-manager/The UK is the only place that doesn’t back its own market: This needs to changehttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480333/the-uk-is-the-only-place-that-doesnt-back-its-own-market-this-needs-to-change/Jonathan JonesThere is a lot of potential money out there, it just needs to be utilised, says JOHCM’s Clive Beagles.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480333/the-uk-is-the-only-place-that-doesnt-back-its-own-market-this-needs-to-change/The most consistent multi-asset funds over three years still going strong in 2026http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480280/the-most-consistent-multi-asset-funds-over-three-years-still-going-strong-in-2026/Emmy HawkerStrategies from Vanguard, Aegon and more have logged consecutive first-quartile returns in their sector.Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480280/the-most-consistent-multi-asset-funds-over-three-years-still-going-strong-in-2026/The non-AI asset class that will make 30% a year if things stay as they arehttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480062/the-non-ai-asset-class-that-will-make-30-a-year-if-things-stay-as-they-are/Jonathan JonesSome pockets of the emerging markets make the majority of their returns when the US dollar is weakening – as has been over the past 18 months.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480062/the-non-ai-asset-class-that-will-make-30-a-year-if-things-stay-as-they-are/America at 250: Are trust managers backing the world's dominant stock market?http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479439/america-at-250-are-trust-managers-backing-the-worlds-dominant-stock-market/Gary JacksonThere are questions over how long US dominance can continue.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479439/america-at-250-are-trust-managers-backing-the-worlds-dominant-stock-market/After a decade of dominance, large-caps face a more level playing fieldhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479383/after-a-decade-of-dominance-large-caps-face-a-more-level-playing-field/Emmy HawkerValuation gaps, governance reform and shifting capital flows are reshaping expectations across global regions.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479383/after-a-decade-of-dominance-large-caps-face-a-more-level-playing-field/The cheapest investment trusts relative to their own historyhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479337/the-cheapest-investment-trusts-relative-to-their-own-history/Jonathan JonesMore than 20 investment trusts are on discounts more than 10 percentage points wider than their five-year average.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479337/the-cheapest-investment-trusts-relative-to-their-own-history/The cheapest and most expensive investment trust sectors relative to their own historyhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478757/the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-investment-trust-sectors-relative-to-their-own-history/Jonathan JonesTrustnet looks at the average discounts and premiums across the trust universe.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478757/the-cheapest-and-most-expensive-investment-trust-sectors-relative-to-their-own-history/The fund that's held AI winners through the rally and is now conflicted about sellinghttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478869/the-fund-thats-held-ai-winners-through-the-rally-and-is-now-conflicted-about-selling/Matteo AnelliBrunner's Julian Bishop on why the trust sits between two ideological extremes.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478869/the-fund-thats-held-ai-winners-through-the-rally-and-is-now-conflicted-about-selling/After the IPO: SpaceX is a great company – but is it a great investment?http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478756/after-the-ipo-spacex-is-a-great-company--but-is-it-a-great-investment/Emmy HawkerThe public listing has confirmed SpaceX’s dominance, but its valuation demands flawless execution.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478756/after-the-ipo-spacex-is-a-great-company--but-is-it-a-great-investment/SpaceX could double or halve: Expect volatility, says Scottish Mortgage’s Slaterhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478154/spacex-could-double-or-halve-expect-volatility-says-scottish-mortgages-slater/Jonathan JonesThe manager still has “the scars” from backing Meta when it came to market.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478154/spacex-could-double-or-halve-expect-volatility-says-scottish-mortgages-slater/The most-backed space-related stocks ahead of the SpaceX IPOhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478124/the-most-backed-space-related-stocks-ahead-of-the-spacex-ipo/Jonathan JonesAJ Bell looks at where investors are already putting their money to work in the space race.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478124/the-most-backed-space-related-stocks-ahead-of-the-spacex-ipo/The global equity funds with the highest correlation to momentum stockshttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477955/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-momentum-stocks/Gary JacksonTrustnet searches the IA Global sector for the funds most correlated to the MSCI AC World Momentum index.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477955/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-momentum-stocks/Five ‘go anywhere’ picks for investors tired of labelshttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477810/five-go-anywhere-picks-for-investors-tired-of-labels/Emmy HawkerBlackRock, Baillie Gifford and more are offering investors access to unconstrained strategies.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477810/five-go-anywhere-picks-for-investors-tired-of-labels/Trust managers' best energy stocks for 'one of the most compelling medium-term setups in decades'http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477586/trust-managers-best-energy-stocks-for-one-of-the-most-compelling-medium-term-setups-in-decades/Gary JacksonInvestment trust managers give their top energy picks as Middle East disruption and the politics of energy security combine to create a compelling market backdrop.Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477586/trust-managers-best-energy-stocks-for-one-of-the-most-compelling-medium-term-setups-in-decades/Investment trusts trading at a premium – are they worth it?http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477176/investment-trusts-trading-at-a-premium---are-they-worth-it/Annabel Brodie-SmithWhat to consider before paying a trust at premium.Wed, 27 May 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477176/investment-trusts-trading-at-a-premium---are-they-worth-it/Why Scottish Mortgage won't be forced to sell SpaceX at IPO and what that means for shareholdershttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477213/why-scottish-mortgage-wont-be-forced-to-sell-spacex-at-ipo-and-what-that-means-for-shareholders/Matteo AnelliIn the firm’s final results, manager Tom Slater suggests he’ll hold on to his top position after listing.Wed, 27 May 2026 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477213/why-scottish-mortgage-wont-be-forced-to-sell-spacex-at-ipo-and-what-that-means-for-shareholders/Funds to hold alongside Vanguard LifeStrategy 80% Equityhttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13476853/funds-to-hold-alongside-vanguard-lifestrategy-80-equity/Emmy HawkerSelectors said these four funds could pair well with the equity-focused portfolio.Thu, 21 May 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13476853/funds-to-hold-alongside-vanguard-lifestrategy-80-equity/