Quilter Cheviot research: 6% of UK active funds outperformed in each of last five years

Investors urged to stay calm through weaker periods

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Just 12 out of 212 UK active funds outperformed in each of the last five years, as investors "paying close attention” to short-term performance are urged to focus on the long term, a report by Quilter Cheviot has stated.

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