Weekly outlook: Bojo’s first full week as PM; central bank rate decisions; fund groups report
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 29 July
Investment
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Nick Train trust shakes up fees as it nears £2bn
Finsbury Growth & Income already has a tiered fee structure
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Terry Smith fails to buoy trust enough to avoid buybacks
Fund manager has purchased £3m in Feet since his exit triggered a widening discount
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FCA accused of ‘Maxwellisation’ as it outlines LCF investigation
‘It would be scandalous for regulated advisers to pay LCF victims a penny’
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How close are investors to conquering the final ESG frontier?
Now that corporate bond issuers take ESG seriously attention is turning to sovereigns
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AJ Bell passes £50bn as it addresses platform issues
‘Good results despite the softer market’
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AJ Bell finds ‘clunky workaround’ for ETF in smaller pots
Stock split viewed as unfavourable compared to fractional trading
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Charles Stanley at odds with fund selectors as it drops Fundsmith
Big issue would come if Terry Smith’s super fund ends up seeing redemptions
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Clare Hart banking on financials despite dovish Fed
Disagrees with UK commentators that US/China trade dispute is the next Cold War
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Absolute return behemoths fail to beat benchmarks
SLI Gars racks up £10bn outflows in the last year
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Investors query demand for standalone China A-shares funds
Aberdeen Standard becomes latest group to launch a specific China A-shares fund
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Alan Foster: Firms must break down mental health stigma
One in four of us will experience mental health issues in our lifetimes
