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If history is any guide, RIT’s negative view will play out well for its shareholders
David Oakley considers the consequences of quantitative easing and ultra-low interest rate policies
RIT Capital Partners last week walked away from a potential £5bn merger with Alliance Trust
Mike Ashley, founder and controlling shareholder of Sports Direct, takes the stand
Investment vehicle chaired by Lord Rothschild says merger would not be in investors’ best interests
A bid approach could refocus attention on the savings unit
One investor says takeover approach makes sense but investment performance needs to improve
Informal proposal from RIT Capital Partners for a £5bn combination
Pay issue suggests a board in thrall to its chief executive
