The 10 bestselling funds in October
Which funds were investors’ favourites during a month that has a reputation to be the most volatile? Portfolio Adviser looks at The Share Centre’s statistics to see which vehicles were the most traded in October.
The Share Centre
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Share Centre to target wealth space
There is a space for a new kid on the wealth management block and The Share Centre is well placed to fill it according to the firm’s chief executive Richard Stone.
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Murky future for UK companies despite bumper profits
The picture for UK companies looks “murkier” despite them posting bumper profits in the last financial year, according to the latest data from The Share Centre.
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Next biggest FTSE 100 riser after ‘disappointing’ update
Shares in the British high street retailer surprised on the upside, despite producing what analysts called a “very disappointing trading update”.
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Investors lap up RPC’s £100m share buyback
Plastics packager RPC has delighted markets and shareholders by announcing it will be offering a share buyback programme of up to £100m.
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PA ANALYSIS: Income investors on alert as dividend cover plummets
UK income investors are on alert after research revealed that dividend cover for companies listed in the FTSE 350 has fallen 18% in the past year, hitting its lowest level for seven years.
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PA ANALYSIS: Price slump not tempting investors back into oil
Huge falls in the price of oil have not been enough to convince some asset allocators and managers that now is the time to get back into the asset class.
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Terry Smith dethrones Woodford in broker sales stats
Both of Neil Woodford’s income vehicles were featured in The Share Centre’s top-ten traded funds in May, in spite of recent doubts over performance.
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Royal Mail among stocks at risk of dropping out of FTSE 100
Recently privatised Royal Mail is in the danger zone for potentially being relegated out of the FTSE 100 index of the UK’s top shares, according to experts.
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EasyJet’s shares in a tail spin as Vodafone bucks up
A growing headline loss in easyJet’s interim report wreaked havoc on its share price, while UK equity income favourite Vodafone’s final results revealed it was in a better place to shake off the Brexit blues.
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Woodford seeing double in March sales boost
Neil Woodford scored a notable double with his new Income Focus Fund and established Equity Income Fund dominating sales through The Share Centre in March.
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Indian equities funds continue riding high
India continues to be investors’ go-to choice on the emerging market front with the aftermath of last year’s demonetisation of high-value bank notes expected to have a “short-lived” impact on the economy, according to The Share Centre.