Woodford planning higher income fund launch
Neil Woodford is considering launching a ‘higher income’ fund to be run alongside the £9bn Woodford Equity Income Fund he launched in 2014.
Equity Income
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Liontrust’s Bailey says IA equity income review is “unedifying”
Liontrust’s Steven Bailey has indicated that not all fund houses agree with the Investment Association’s plans to reconsider the criteria for inclusion in its equity income sectors.
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We need to talk about equity income, says Investment Association
The Investment Association has launched a consultation on possible changes to the rules applied to its equity income sectors.
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High yields on commodity trusts tempt investors
There are signs that high yields are tempting investors back to commodities-focused investment trusts, but analysis group Stifel warned that current yields may not be sustainable.
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PA ANALYSIS: Where to hunt yield that is actually worth catching
In an environment where bond yields are drying up, equity income is beginning to feel the heat and the threat of a liquidity crisis stalks silently in the background, it is becoming increasingly difficult to generate income.
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Harrison hands Threadneedle UK Equity Income reins to Colwell
Columbia Threadneedle Investments’ Leigh Harrison has handed control of Threadneedle UK Equity Income to Richard Colwell, the firm has announced.
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Do investors really need those income stocks?
James Klempster, portfolio manager at Momentum Global Investment Management, questions whether dividend yields are too high.
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Barclays behind the curve despite 25% profit surge
Barclays is making progress, as demonstrated by its 25% H1 2015 profit surge, says JPMAM’s James Davidson, but is still two years away from warranting income investor interest.
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OMGI converts Asian equities vehicle into income fund
Old Mutual Global Investors has responded to the growing Asian dividends landscape by converting its Asian equities fund into an income fund.
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Ignore everything except the cash flow – Artemis
Equity income investors must avoid “illusory” company valuations by ignoring everything except cash flow, says Artemis’ Adrian Gosden.
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Stock valuations may have hit 2015 peak
The UK stock market may have gone up too fast, too soon, according to Smith & Williamson’s Tineke Frikkee.
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What’s happening in the All Companies sector
Looking at the figures, the Woodford Effect is somewhat obvious as investors placed their money behind a fund manager pulling out of the All Companies sector. But what do these high inflows mean for income investors?