The bull run in UK mid caps could be coming to an end, with multi-managers starting to sell down top-performing funds in the sector and growth fears threatening consumer facing names.
The departure of Halfords CEO David Wild has seemingly cheered investors but analyst sentiment is less clear-cut.
The average stock in the UK's FTSE 250 index delivered 222% to investors over a turbulent ten years to 2012.
Henderson Global Investors saw its share price climb in the face of a declining market for the second day running today following rumours of a takeover.