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FUND FOCUS: Duo rebuilding from wreckage of Woodford By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 23:46 GMT, 22 February 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 22 February 2020 Investment fund ASI Income Focus reopened earlier this month from the ashes of Woodford Income Focus Fund. The firm charged with overseeing the dismantling of funds once run … Read more
The worst investment performer in the latest notorious list of ‘dog funds’ is, unsurprisingly, Neil Woodford’s doomed equity income fund. The fallen star manager’s two former Invesco Perpetual funds are also named and shamed among the ‘biggest beasts’ – the poor performers holding the largest sums of customer money – in Bestinvest’s Spot the Dog … Read more
Hedge fund which cashed in on collapses of a string of high-profile companies bets against embattled shopping centre owner Intu By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:46 GMT, 15 February 2020 | Updated: 13:38 GMT, 16 February 2020 London-based Kite Lake Capital took out a short position in shopping centre owner Intu A … Read more
PICTET GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL OPPORTUNITIES: The £2bn fund that helps to save the planet By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:49 GMT, 15 February 2020 | Updated: 11:00 GMT, 17 February 2020 Over the past quarter of a century, Swiss-based Pictet Asset Management has built a reputation for ‘thematic’ investing – identifying key long-term … Read more
One of Britain’s best-known fund managers Richard Buxton will share in a windfall of up to £39m as Jupiter snaps up Merian By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 | Updated: 09:30 GMT, 18 February 2020 One of Britain’s best-known fund managers and his key allies are about to … Read more
Written by Anuradha Mascarenhas | Pune | Published: February 18, 2020 4:14:27 am India had recently sent its scientists to a meeting of the World Health Organisation (WHO) that deliberated on developing treatment options, including drugs and diagnostics, as a counter measure to arrest the spread of coronavirus. (Representational Image) The Centre’s Department of Biotechnology … Read more
Respite for investors trapped in Neil Woodford’s Income Focus fund as they are told they will be able to access their money By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:09 BST, 11 February 2020 | Updated: 23:09 BST, 11 February 2020 Investors trapped in Neil Woodford’s Income Focus fund will finally be able to … Read more
London born hedge fund boss Sanjay Shah is suspected of swindling Danish tax authorities by setting up sham trades A London-born hedge fund boss accused of masterminding a £1.5billion tax fraud is facing one of the most expensive trials in British legal history. Sanjay Shah is suspected of devising an elaborate scheme to swindle Danish … Read more
How to fund a life of adventure: From cycling the world, to cheap exploring close to home, Alastair Humphreys on the Making the Money Work podcast By This Is Money Published: 11:10 BST, 4 February 2020 | Updated: 11:23 BST, 4 February 2020 How do you decide to become an adventurer? For Alastair Humphreys, the … Read more
Under new management! Disgraced Neil Woodford’s smaller Income Focus fund WILL reopen for investors on February 13 The £270m fund has been overhauled by Aberdeen Standard Investments It is the smaller sister to Woodford’s flagship Equity Income fund Applications to buy or sell shares can be made from midday on 12 February They will be … Read more