Rockwood Strategic (RKW) 310p Gain to date: 65.3% Shares flagged the merits of Rockwood Strategic (RKW) at 187.5p in November 2023, highlighting the value-focused trust as a way to gain differentiated exposure to a small cap asset class with re-rating scope. We lauded manager Richard Staveley's tried-and-tested strategy, which identifies undervalued stocks where the company will benefit from...

Over the long haul, small-caps have historically outperformed large caps, fuelling the research highlighting the so-called 'small-cap effect' ? the idea that smaller companies offer higher risk-adjusted returns than larger ones. Unfortunately, the higher interest rate environment of recent years has proved tough for the stock market's small fry, who've spent more than a decade lagging more...