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Two top UK small-cap trusts

It has been five years since Stuart Widdowson and Ed Wielechowski launched Odyssean Investment Trust, backed by Christopher Mills’ Harwood Capital, and a year since Richard Staveley moved what is now Rockwood Strategic there. Despite very difficult market conditions for UK equities and especially for smaller companies, the results have been outstanding.

Since its inception, Odyssean has returned 10.7% per annum against just

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