Paltry 0.35% of UK funds deliver top-quartile performance
Dismal first quarter gave way to an even worse Q2
Equities
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Saudi conglomerate snaps up £224m stake in M&G
Kingdom Holding Company is controlled by prince and billionaire Alwaleed Bin Talal
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Liontrust reveals new global team as £500m walks out the door
£5.1bn AUMA boost from Majedie acquisition nearly offset by net outflows and challenging investment performance
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Blue Whale Growth buys defensive plays as tech-heavy fund tanks
Manager Stephen Yiu buys North American railroad stocks after dumping Meta and Paypal
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Fundsmith among global equity fund exits in latest Evelyn Partners rebalance
With proceeds used to bolster positions in Baillie Gifford, Stewart Investors and iShares
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SJP adds Wellington, Somerset Capital and Comgest/Nippon-run funds to watchlist
Twice in the past year, three funds have been merged in light of performance issues highlighted in its value assessments
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Will bidding adieu to Boris Johnson boost British investment?
His tenure has been marked by persistent sterling weakness and depressed asset prices
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Schroder UK Public Private Trust ditches Link as AIFM
Former Woodford investment trust will instead rely on Schroder’s in-house capabilities
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Top five UK focused funds of 2022 so far
Low single digit returns might not feel like much of a victory, but in this climate it’s worth celebrating
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Liontrust rebrands European Growth fund
The word ‘growth’ will be substituted for ‘dynamic’ but how it is managed will remain unchanged
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Which funds lost 50% or more in the first half of 2022?
Portfolio Adviser rounds up the worst 10 funds of H1 with data from FE Fundinfo
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Investor exodus from UK equity funds reaches record levels
UK-focused funds have haemorrhaged money for 12 months in a row