355: Money Makers Investment Trusts Podcast - Peter Hewitt (26 Sep 2026)

Peter Hewitt, former fund manager, director at the AIC, and director at Odyssean, joins Jonathan Davis (editor of the Investment Trusts Handbook and winner of the AIC Best Broadcast Journalist Award 2024 and 2025) in this edition of the Money Makers Investment Trusts podcast, in a discussion including emerging markets, smaller companies, and renewables and infrastructure trusts.

This discussion was recorded on Friday 25 September 2026.

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Timestamps

0:00:37 - Introduction

0:01:08 - The state of play

0:05:38 - Emerging markets trusts

0:14:38 - Smaller companies