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Buy the trusts with an edge

The City of London is one of the most popular among British investors. It frequently tops the “most bought” lists published by the country’s low-cost online brokers, and its £2.3bn market capitalisation makes it the largest in the UK equity income sector. The trust’s size, liquidity, low cost ratio (0.57%) and 4.9% dividend yield are all commonly cited reasons to buy this investment company.

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