Investors in the F&C Multi-Manager Distribution fund could see their income payouts increase if they agree to merge with the equivalent Thames River vehicle, led by Rob Burdett and Gary Potter.
F&C's Paul Carne has taken an overweight equity position across his four-strong Lifestyle range.
F&C recorded a £78m net inflow into its onshore fund range in the third quarter.
F&C's head of UK equities Peter Lees is urging investors not to sell their UK holdings if this week's Government Spending Review is more negative than expected, as he says UK stocks are "not a UK story".
F&C Investments has launched a European equity fund aimed at providing investors with a combination of income and capital growth.
F&C will retain the £617m Commercial Property trust (FCPT) mandate following a failed takeover bid by Ignis-managed UK Commercial Property trust.
F&C multi-manager Paul Carne and analyst Catherine Sauer are to join Thames River by the end of the year, with Carne heading up the Lifestyle fund range when it migrates across.