Invesco Perpetual

J.P. Morgan Asset Management is to incorporate risk-ratings into three of its multi-asset funds ahead of RDR.

Neil Woodford's £20bn income portfolios are set for a boost after small-cap healthcare stock Proximagen was subject to an agreed bid, at more than twice the share price he paid.

Invesco Hong Kong has announced Samantha Ho, lead manager of the £175m Invesco Pepetual Hong Kong & China fund, has left the firm.

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Invesco Perpetual's income stalwart Neil Woodford has initiated three new positions in his £915m Edinburgh investment trust, to take advantage of share weakness.

Two top commentators have given their views on how euro leaders should take steps to resolve the eurozone debt crisis, with both calling for Greece to stay in the euro.

Fund groups are scrambling to develop risk-rated propositions ahead of the RDR deadline at the end of this year, with major houses including Jupiter planning how to enter the space.

Neil Woodford's heavy overweight pharmaceutical position on the Invesco Perpetual Income fund dragged the portfolio into the bottom quartile during the first three months of the year.

M&G became the UK's largest asset manager by AUM in the first quarter of the year, knocking rival Invesco Perpetual off the top spot, according to the latest Pridham report, published by Fundscape.