Do consumer staples deserve a place in portfolios anymore?
Consumer staples are a top allocation within many of the UK’s most popular funds, but the quality of the sector has deteriorated over the past decade
Consumer staples are a top allocation within many of the UK’s most popular funds, but the quality of the sector has deteriorated over the past decade
Manager research team argues the fund’s competitive position has ‘diminished’
Bi-annual report comprises 122 funds in total
Fundsmith Equity and Lindsell Train UK Equity among the funds named in Bestinvest’s latest Spot the Dog report
18 fund managers join the FE Alpha Manager Hall of Fame for the first time
Results come as share prices of consumer franchises fall
The manager of the Finsbury Growth & Income Trust discusses performance struggles for Mondelez and Unilever holdings
Liontrust UK Equity fund stripped of its ‘A’ rating
Outperformed in FY23 after trailing the MSCI World for two consecutive years
Richard Hughes leaves after five years
Nick Train says recent share purchases in Heineken and Diageo are a good sign
As Richard Colwell’s departure also sees the CT UK Equity Income fund ejected