Lindsell Train boosts stake in Hargreaves Lansdown amid virus volatility
Nick Train and Michael Lindsell boutique is D2C’s second largest shareholder behind Peter Hargreaves
Equities
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DFMs continue to show appetite for Asian equities despite coronavirus
More than a third of UK fund selectors are looking to buy into the region in the coming year
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Allianz Technology Trust joins FTSE 250 as troubled healthcare stock gets dumped
Investment trusts account for over a quarter of the mid-cap index
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IA suspends equity income yield requirements as dividends slashed by £21bn
But ability to store income means investment companies have not experienced same hiccups
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Are boutiques really better placed to navigate volatility?
Two studies find smaller fund houses deliver a premium in European small and mid cap and GEM
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Vanguard rakes in record flows amid coronavirus bloodbath for UK funds industry
Equity trackers buoy passive giants as investors pull £9bn from UK-domiciled investments
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Former Woodford portfolios signal how coronavirus could knock trapped investors
Link Equity Income fund hasn’t signalled how the market sell-off will hit timelines for fund wind down
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Temple Bar to review management after Alastair Mundy steps back
Ninety One replacement managers likely to offer consistent style but board could choose to ditch value
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Peter Hargreaves and Andy Bell hit out at UK plc for leaving retail investors out in the cold
Private investors represent 20% of coronavirus trading volumes but are being left out of equity raises
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Alastair Mundy takes leave from Ninety One portfolios
Fellow value managers to take over portfolio duties as Mundy takes leave for health reasons
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Multi-asset income funds tap into credit as £20bn worth of dividends slashed
Companies have been pressured to drop dividends amid the Covid-19 fallout but coupons are still being paid out
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Link offloads shares in ailing Woodford company at around a penny a pop
Eve Sleep shares are down 99% from IPO price of 101p