Murray Income Trust hikes dividend despite global chill

Murray Income Trust, the Scottish investment company, has announced a hike in its full-year dividend despite difficult conditions in global markets.

Murray Income Trust, the Scottish investment company, has announced a hike in its full-year dividend despite difficult conditions in global markets.

The group's net asset value total return for the year to the end of June was 1.4%. This is a product of a decent result from income (the dividends on the stocks it holds) while the actual value of the group's holdings declined.

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