UK remains least popular market despite mounting disdain for US equities
Investors removed £1.4bn from UK equity funds in February whilst adding £496m to increasingly volatile US funds
Investors removed £1.4bn from UK equity funds in February whilst adding £496m to increasingly volatile US funds
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After last week’s Spring Statement, is the case for holding the unloved asset class improving?
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Indriatti Van Hien will succeed the ‘well-known and well-regarded UK small-cap manager’ in running the Henderson Smaller Companies trust
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Amaya Assan, head of fund origination at Square Mile Investment Consulting and Research, checks out the top performers and compelling newcomers
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Investors dropped their US exposure ‘well below the global average’ and retreated to UK equities as global market volatility mounts
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Increasing size constraints on small-cap strategies and changes to FCA listing rules have made being public unfeasible
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Uncertainty over Trump’s policies in the future path of interest rates contributed to the outflows, according to the IA
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The UK is one of the few major markets to lack any technology presence, but its unique composition offers diversification opportunities
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It forecasts that the repurchases will boost core earnings by 6% to 8% over the coming year
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British retailers, banks and tobacco companies have beaten the US tech giants despite their old-school nature, writes David Smith
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British Airways, NatWest and Rolls-Royce boosted the FTSE 100 to new heights, while other UK giants saw their share prices tumble
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The latest rebalance saw trades across all asset classes, with four holdings sold
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