UK investor confidence in equity funds has risen, as demonstrated by the net £1.4bn added to the strategies in April 2023.
This is the largest inflow volume since May 2021, according to data from Calastone. Global funds reported the highest inflows for the month at £1.6bn, the fourth highest on record. Equity funds record largest inflows since December 2021 UK investors also upped allocation to emerging markets with £364m of net inflows, followed by North American equities with £253m, which had suffered £2.1bn in outflows over the previous nine months. This was also reflected in Asia-focused funds posting positive flows, and inflows to specialist technology funds for the first time since August 2022...
To continue reading this article...
Join Investment Week for free
Signup and gain exclusive members-only insights - all free of charge!
- Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
- Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
- Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
- Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
- Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes
