Industry wary over government call for ‘big bang’ investment in UK assets
‘Just because the prime minister and chancellor click their fingers, pension investors will not necessarily flock to illiquid UK investments’
Investment
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Eyes on Boohoo backers as damning report reveals persistent supply chain issues
Five Jupiter funds have punchy positions in fast fashion brand which also features in L&G Growth Trust and Baillie Gifford British Smaller Companies
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Funds see highest half-year retail inflows since 2017
At £24bn in H1, net sales are on track to make a record-breaking year for inflows
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Square Mile downgrades Richard Buxton fund but other analysts keep the faith
Square Mile also drops A rating from Invesco Global Targeted Returns following an extended period of poor returns
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Paul Causer and Paul Read successor vows to make his mark on Invesco bond team
Thomas Moore says flows have held up since pair announced their retirement
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John Yule: ‘Industry M&A creates fewer competitors and more opportunities for our business’
T Rowe Price’s UK and Ireland head on building a brand, the need for a strong service game and why ESG can play to the strengths of asset management
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Covid-driven biotech and healthcare run set to continue for investors with high risk tolerance
Schroder Global Healthcare and Axa Framlinton Health Care have returned 519% and 289% over the past decade
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Terry Smith and Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust manager initiate fresh holdings
Fundsmith boss alludes to new mystery holding added in July, while Michael O’Brien buys Chinese medical platform and Indian business management provider
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‘Esoteric’ property funds top performers in July
‘The top four sectors were all property last month – yes they can be more esoteric but so what?’
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Is Link doing enough with Woodford investors still in limbo?
‘Arguably they [Link] should have taken more time selling some of the earlier holdings’
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Baillie Gifford keeps single bond strategy on watch after second value assessment
Six funds are given amber ratings for performance issues, including five fixed income vehicles
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Coronavirus weekly round-up: UK Covid cases fall while the Fed takes a hawkish stance
Three investors mull the events shaping portfolios over the past week
