What is an investment trust and why would you want to put your savings into one? Fidelity's Alex Denny explains
Investment trusts have been around 150 years and some of them increasing their dividend payments for over half a century.
But what are they are what they good for?
On this episode of the Big Money Questions show, Alex Denny, head of investment trusts at Fidelity International has the answers.
He gives a back-to-basics guide to how they work and how they can be a good way of spreading investment risk.
Alex also explains how you can buy them, what they cost to invest in and who they are good for.
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