Investors in Woodford’s collapsed fund set to be handed back £200m

Investors in Woodford’s collapsed Equity Income fund set to be handed back £200m this week By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:25 BST, 25 July 2020 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 25 July 2020 Long-suffering investors in Neil Woodford’s collapsed Equity Income fund are set to be handed back about £200million this week. … Read more

Woodford’s administrator in spotlight as investors face further losses

Woodford Equity Income Fund’s administrator threatened with legal action as investors face further losses By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 5 June 2020 The reputation of the firm overseeing Neil Woodford’s failed fund took another battering as investors faced further losses and threatened it … Read more

Reports of a buyer for Neil Woodford’s biotech holdings emerge

Fresh hope for Woodford investors? US firm reportedly closing in on a deal to snap-up his stricken fund’s biotech holdings as one-year anniversary of its closure passes US-based Acacia Research Corporation is reportedly close to snapping up Neil Woodford’s biotech portfolio for just over $300m, according to Sky News Today marks one year since the … Read more

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Neil Woodford’s fund still in lockdown

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: One year on Neil Woodford’s investment fund is still in lockdown – and we are nowhere near getting closure By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 22:13 BST, 30 May 2020 This time time last year, I was lucky enough to be walking the … Read more

Neil Woodford’s Income Focus fund will reopen on February 13

Under new management! Disgraced Neil Woodford’s smaller Income Focus fund WILL reopen for investors on February 13 The £270m fund has been overhauled by Aberdeen Standard Investments  It is the smaller sister to Woodford’s flagship Equity Income fund  Applications to buy or sell shares can be made from midday on 12 February  They will be … Read more

Neil Woodford’s former protege Mark Barnett fired from Perpetual Income and Growth Investment Trust

Neil Woodford’s former protege Mark Barnett fired from Perpetual Income and Growth Investment Trust for underperformance Mark Barnett had been manager of the £418million trust since 1999 The trust has lost 40% of its value over the past two years, putting him under pressure The decision comes days after Invesco wrote down the value of the … Read more