UK Investor Magazine is joined by Thomas Moore, Senior Investment Director at Aberdeen and Lead Portfolio Manager of Aberdeen Equity Income Trust plc, for a conversation with Jeremy Naylor.
Thomas discusses the recent merger of Aberdeen Equity Income Trust and Shires Income Trust, a combination that has created a larger and more cost-effective UK equity income vehicle. He explores the rationale behind the merger, the benefits for shareholders, and how the enlarged trust aims to deliver sustainable income and long-term capital growth.
