Interest rises in North America sector

US experiences renewed popularity with launches from M&G, Standard Life, Schroders and Skandia

Click here to download raw data Portfolios investing in North America have gained in popularity over the past three years with 10 funds launching into the IMA's North America sector, according to Standard & Poor's. Click here to download pdf Launches over the past 12 months alone include the Standard Life North American Equity Manager of Managers portfolio, M&G North American, Schroders' US Small and Mid-Cap and Skandia's US Equity Blend. In terms of cumulative three year performance from the end of February 2003 to the end of January 2006, the peer group is led by Gartmore US Focus, ...