Neil Woodford

Woodford, Rathbones and Trojan disappoint in FE ratings

Investment | 19 Oct 17

Woodford buys media giant

Neil Woodford has added UK media giant ITV to his income focus fund claiming its current value is an “attractive entry point”.

Woodford-backed start-ups reveal cash woes

Investment | 16 Oct 17

Analysis: Funds playing a dangerous game of liquidity

On 22 August, doorstep lender Provident Financial hit investors with a devastating triple-whammy – a profit warning (its second in a matter of months), an FCA investigation into its credit card subsidiary Vanquis Bank and the resignation of disgraced CEO Peter Crook.

Equities | 12 Oct 17

Walker Crips stays loyal to Woodford despite bad run

The managers of the Walker Crips managed portfolio range are sticking with Neil Woodford despite an extremely tough few months for the star manager.

Bargain hunt: cheap trackers that don’t scrimp on performance

Industry | 4 Oct 17

Terry Smith and Woodford top traded, Vanguard gains ground

While Fundsmith Equity, Woodford Income and Lindsell Train Global were the most popular funds in September, Vanguard “muscled its way in to the top five”, according to Interactive Investor.

Investment | 12 Sep 17

Woodford flagship fund snubbed

Neil Woodford’s flagship Equity Income fund has been removed from FE’s approved list amid concerns over its “illiquid” investments and replaced by his recently launched Income Focus fund.