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Investment trusts: Japan still the best bet

25.04.2008

Last month marked the 140th anniversary of the granddaddy of the multi-trillion-dollar investment trust industry. The £2.5bn Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust was launched in 1868, a full 50 years before unit trusts came on the scene.

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