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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: If the investment industry wants to rebuild trust… Neil Woodford must be forced to stay away By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 16 February 2021 | Updated: 22:23 GMT, 16 February 2021 Neil Woodford has some nerve. In a tearful interview at the weekend, the disgraced fund manager responsible … Read more
Hundreds of wounded investors have flocked to take legal action after fallen fund manager Neil Woodford announced a brazen comeback. The disgraced stock-picker announced his return less than two years after the collapse of his investing empire and £3.7 billion flagship fund. As many as 500,000 savers were hit by the crisis, and around £200 … Read more
Fresh anger over Neil Woodford’s comeback as he is still being probed over his former fund’s collapse By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 15 February 2021 Neil Woodford’s return to fund management has sparked incredulity among MPs, peers and campaigners. The fallen star is … Read more
Invesco axes boss of Japanese funds in big shake-up in the wake of Woodford’s downfall Invesco is axeing veteran fund manager Paul Chesson Invesco said Chesson was leaving ‘by mutual consent’ Move is part of a review of the business to slash costs as its funds underperform By Emma Dunkley For The Mail On Sunday … Read more
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Will investors get justice for Neil Woodford’s faliures? Investigation has been as transparent as Kim Jong Un’s North Korea By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 BST, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 22 August 2020 Over the past year, I’ve written 60 articles that refer to the busted … Read more
Investors in Woodford’s collapsed Equity Income fund set to be handed back £200m this week By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:25 BST, 25 July 2020 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 25 July 2020 Long-suffering investors in Neil Woodford’s collapsed Equity Income fund are set to be handed back about £200million this week. … Read more
Woodford Equity Income Fund’s administrator threatened with legal action as investors face further losses By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 5 June 2020 The reputation of the firm overseeing Neil Woodford’s failed fund took another battering as investors faced further losses and threatened it … Read more
Fresh hope for Woodford investors? US firm reportedly closing in on a deal to snap-up his stricken fund’s biotech holdings as one-year anniversary of its closure passes US-based Acacia Research Corporation is reportedly close to snapping up Neil Woodford’s biotech portfolio for just over $300m, according to Sky News Today marks one year since the … Read more
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: One year on Neil Woodford’s investment fund is still in lockdown – and we are nowhere near getting closure By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 22:13 BST, 30 May 2020 This time time last year, I was lucky enough to be walking the … Read more
Neil Woodford’s former protege Mark Barnett fired from Perpetual Income and Growth Investment Trust for underpeformance Mark Barnett had been manager of the £418million trust since 1999 The trust has lost 40% of its value over the past two years, putting him under pressure The decision comes days after Invesco wrote down the value of the … Read more