Neil Woodford

Neil Woodford is to launch his long-awaited equity income fund at the start of next month with a flat fee structure that will see his firm absorb admin costs.

Neil Woodford has opened a position in Edward Bramson's Sherborne 'Guernsey B' vehicle as one of his first investments at his new firm.

Neil Woodford has said he plans to create a major asset management business, rather than a simple boutique, as he begins life at Woodford Investment Management.

Invesco CEO Martin Flanagan has played down analyst concerns over further UK equity income outflows as former employee Neil Woodford prepares to launch his own fund.

A trio of fund managers at Invesco Perpetual are exiting the firm to join Neil Woodford's new venture.

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Invesco Perpetual's US parent company Invesco saw its shares slide yesterday after the group lost a significant mandate to exiting head of investment Neil Woodford.

Oakley Capital has hired F&C's co-head of UK wholesale and a number of ex-Invesco sales staff as its funds team swells to more than a dozen ahead of star manager Neil Woodford's arrival, Investment Week understands.

Will manager moves win out over buy list pressure?

Paul Farrow, the former editor of the Telegraph's personal finance section, has been appointed head of corporate communications at Oakley Capital,the group supporting Neil Woodford's new business.