Home REIT sets 16 September date for general meeting to approve managed wind-down Funds August 23, 2024 The vote will take place at 10am in 8 Bishopsgate in London. For shareholders voting through a proxy vote, the…
Franklin Templeton merges two UK Martin Currie funds after performance review Funds August 23, 2024 The move, which came into effect on 26 July, came “after careful analysis and review”, according to a spokesperson from…
Fidelity closes UK-domiciled Sustainable Water & Waste fund after less than five years Funds August 22, 2024 The closure of the fund, which has assets of around £10m, became effective on 15 August. A spokesperson for the…
Europe-based funds gather €48.4bn in July as bond strategies record highest monthly inflow in five years Funds August 20, 2024 According to Morningstar’s Asset Flows report, the surge in monthly inflows came on the back of strong interest in fixed…
Vanguard debuts at number two in Pridham Report as passive players dominate Funds August 20, 2024 According to the latest Pridham Report from ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI), the US ETF giant led the way in…
9% fall in underperforming funds as Fundsmith and Lindsell Train drop out of the list Funds August 19, 2024 Bestinvest classifies funds that have consistently underperformed over three consecutive 12-month periods and by 5% or more during those three…
Eight MPs call on Chancellor to investigate FCA’s WealthTek crackdown Funds August 13, 2024 The letter, sent on 8 August by Conservative MP Kevin Hollinrake and co-signed by seven others, urged Reeves to commission…
Jupiter to close UK Opportunities fund after ‘limited’ client demand Funds August 13, 2024 In a letter to shareholders seen by Investment Week, the firm told clients that following a strategic review, it had…
Labour should repeal ‘double count’ investment trust costs to help achieve long-term UK growth Funds August 9, 2024 The matter has been “the most important but misunderstood issue affecting the sector over the last couple of years”, according…
Allianz Technology beats benchmark in first half of 2024 despite mega-cap US tech underweight Funds August 8, 2024 According to the half-year results published today (8 August), the vehicle’s net asset value rose 28% between January and June,…
