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Neil Woodford is the most popular manager among advisers, with more than half now following individu...

Neil Woodford is the most popular manager among advisers, with more than half now following individuals rather than provider firms. According to findings from Incisive Research, Investment Week's sister operation, 52% of advisers now focus on individual managers compared to just 16% on the provider. The highest proportion of top and mid-tier intermediaries continue to follow Neil Woodford of Invesco Perpetual, according to the seventh Investment Insight survey. Elsewhere, intermediaries are still prioritising performance as the most important criterion when picking a fund, giving it a...

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