In this week's edition of the Weekly Investment Trust Podcast, Jonathan Davis, editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook, reviews the week in the markets and speaks to Marcus Phayre-Mudge, manager of TR Property (TRY), and James Dawes, finance director at 3i Infrastructure (3IN).

We are grateful for the support of J.P. Morgan Asset Management, which enables us to keep the podcast free.

Section Timestamps:0:00:39 - Review of the week0:02:08 - This week's guests0:02:39 - Summary of results0:04:09 - Money Makers Circle0:04:59 - Q&A with Marcus Phayre-Mudge0:05:59 - Early comments on Special Opportunities REIT (SOR)0:11:39 - TR Property, the trust0:18:16 - Opportunities in the sector0:24:40 - Consolidation0:31:48 - Discounts0:37:15 - Potential impacts from the upcoming UK election0:40:19 - Q&A with James Dawes0:40:44 - Why 3i Infrastructure?0:42:22 - A change in strategy0:46:49 - The market for infrastructure0:49:03 - Trends in the portfolio0:50:33 - The discount0:54:10 - Incentives in the structure0:55:49 - Looking to the future0:58:11 - Close

Trusts mentioned this week (with tickers): TR Property (TRY), Abrdn New India (ANII), Lindell Train Investments (LTI), Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK), Odyssean Investment Trust (OIT), Fidelity China Special Situations (FCSS), Custodian REIT (CREI), Value and Indexed Property Income (VIP), Tritax Eurobox (EBOX), UK Commercial Property (UKCM), Tritax Big Box (BBOX), LondonMetric Property (LMP), Custodian RIET (CREI), Abrdn Property Income (API), Balanced Commercial Property Trust (BCPT), Picton Property Income (PCTN), Phoenix Spree Deutschland (PSDL).

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This week, as well as the usual features, the Circle features a profile of BlackRock Smaller Companies (BRSC). Future profiles include Aurora Investment Trust (ARR) and Premier Miton Global Renewables (PMGR). Look out for the latest edition of our new expanded weekly subscriber email which summarises Jonathan's latest thoughts including some of his most recent trust purchases, and includes a comrehensive summary of all the latest news. The content of that email is also available for subscribers via the website. Finally, an Election Special is planned for release later this month, looking at the likely outcome of the vote and the impact for investors. More details will be announced in due course.

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