Columbia Threadneedle: Only 27 IA funds achieve top-quartile performance over three years
Up from a paltry four strategies this time last year
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The IA: Government bond and money market funds reign supreme among investors
Sectors saw combined inflows of £1bn in May
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Grade expectations: Will investors return to UK corporate bonds?
Emma Moriarty and Stuart Chilvers talk about the role of corporate bonds in portfolios
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FCA dismisses ‘green bubble’ disaster talk in SDR grilling
IA chief Chris Cummings expressed concerns as investors rush to narrow range of sustainable funds
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UK investors pulled ‘eyewatering’ £25bn from funds
2022 marks the first year when sales to retail investors fell into the red
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Retail funds record first month of net inflows since April
Fixed income proved a big draw but other asset classes are still getting pummelled
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Skeoch knighted for services to finance
An acknowledgement of his work as chair of the Investment Association and strong contribution to the public good
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Have passives become passé?
Is recent slowdown in demand for tracker funds part of the usual ebb and flow or does it signal a more permanent shift?
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Retail investors pull half as much cash in October after record September
But outflows from multi-asset strategies gained a bit of momentum
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Small mercies: Resilient returns within UK small cap sector
The sector has taken a serious hit of late – but can Ken Wotton of Gresham House and Liontrust’s John Husselbee see a brighter side to the story?
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New low for UK funds delivering top-quartile three-year performance
Just three funds posted consistent high-level performance, according to quarterly FundWatch survey
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The Asia question: Should investors stay or go?
The sector has investors scratching their heads. Is it better to sit it out or are valuations an opportunity not to be missed?