Edinburgh Worldwide pulls interim dividend despite topping benchmark performance

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Investment Trust Edinburgh Worldwide pulled its interim dividend even as performance topped its benchmark as net assets rose 16.4% in the first half of the year.

Over the six month period, net asset value per share increased by 16.4% while the comparative index - S&P Global Small Cap Index total return - declined by 12.9%.

Performance was led by an uptick in shares of Tesla, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Teladoc, and Ocado.