A rising star versus the fund manager veteran

the top-performing managers of the ima's uk equity income sector discuss their very different management styles and their performance targets

Both top-performing managers in the IMA's UK Equity Income sector, Invesco Perpetual's Neil Woodford and Standard Life Investment's Karen Robertson have very different profiles within the fund management world. While both are well regarded, the former is seen as an industry veteran with ever increasing assets under management while the latter, despite running the £282m Standard Life UK Equity High Income fund for a decade, is seen as a rising star. Despite this, while Woodford's £505bn High Income fund, which is almost 20 times larger than Robertson's, ranks third, fourth and first in the...