DFMs turn to managers on liquidity as FCA lays responsibility elsewhere
AFMs could have a more client facing role in aftermath of Link’s issues with Woodford
Analysis
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Has Woodford changed DFM attitudes to unlisted companies?
Scrutiny of unquoted holdings in open-ended funds comes as companies stay private for longer
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The runners and riders in the race for Woodford Income Focus
Could Invesco’s history with the beleaguered manager be a reason to stay away?
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Advisers caught out by Fundsnetwork filter should have done their homework
Morningstar removes socially conscious filter from web tools after SCM Direct highlights shortcomings
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FCA scrutinises failings of ‘supertanker’ investors in Woodford suspension
Institutional investment via third-party funds on the rise as Kent Pension Fund prompts regulation rethink
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Intermediaries fail to engage with FCA fund governance makeover
Woodford could be a stronger catalyst to get fund pickers to look beyond performance
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Absolute return funds suffer £50bn outflows
The asset class has seen consistent outflows over the last 11 months
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Lindsell Train and Fundsmith hammering fails to spook investors
Lindsell Train Global Equity falls to the bottom of its sector
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Befuddled advisers face barrage of ESG questions from clients
69% have been asked by clients about responsible investing in the last six months
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SJP cruises ban could weed out ‘old school’ sales mentality
CEO’s latest comments highlight senior management division over perks
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Quant model delivers breakthrough on ESG debt rating conundrum
Model links ESG and creditworthiness but some argue there is no proof of causality
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Barnett and Buxton make a case for home bias
The UK equity managers have been out of favour thanks to Brexit
