Colin Morton’s UK equities team transfers to Martin Currie
Morton will continue to lead Franklin Templeton UK equities team
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Omnis dumps Schroders for Western Asset Management on £600m bond fund
Schroders head of fixed income Paul Grainger had been running the global mandate
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Fundsmith changes its tune with new position in Amazon
Terry Smith has previously been critical of the tech giant’s ecommerce business
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Winterflood adds discounted Nick Train investment trust to recommended list
Finsbury Growth & Income Trust has this year delivered its weakest relative returns since 2007
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Alliance Trust increases dividends over 30% as it shuffles reserves
‘Alliance Trust is unusual in that it has a very large merger reserve’
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Junior Gold fund changes name and ACD as silver weighting climbs
Silver now accounts for 40% of the portfolio due to growing industrial demand for the metal
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Abrdn confirms £1.6bn merger of UK property funds
Both funds have been losing money since reopening in November 2020 after Covid-induced suspension
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Lindsell Train lauds Fevertree as investment trust lags benchmark
Nick Train’s fund house is the largest shareholder in the UK drinks business
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Witan bumps up Amazon exposure on share price weakness
Last year portfolio was repositioned to become more global
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Investec Wealth rolls out first funds in sustainable MPS range
Firm says the two models are to ‘create enduring worth, living in society not off it’
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Pantheon to float infrastructure trust on London Stock Exchange
Seeking to raise £300m through a placing of ordinary shares
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Axa IM retires Framlington brand as it reorganises equity businesses
Mark Hargreaves becomes global head of newly created equities platform which includes fundamental and quant divisions
