BlackRock

RLAM, Baillie Gifford and Liontrust lead net retail sales

'Impressive stock picking'

Six portfolios corresponding to risk levels

Boutiques well represented

Nick Little to become manager

12% on ‘watchlist’

Total purchases rise to $6.9bn

GAM’s group head of sales and distribution Tim Rainsford steps down

Joins as senior investment director

Ex-BlackRock execs Stenning and Hughes switch