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Neil Woodford's £13.7bn High Income fund is at risk of being expelled from the IMA UK Equity Income sector at the end of 2013 if its historic yield does not improve.

Albemarle Street Partners has compiled a buy list of 100 funds using its new screening tool ‘Alpha Quest', creating a rival to popular lists of funds already in the market.

Over the past couple of years, the landscape of the wealth management sector has evolved markedly.

Aviva Investors has opted to pull its absolute return fund out of the Investment Management Association's (IMA) Absolute Return sector, after the category was renamed earlier this year.

Multi-asset managers have been moving back into property for the first time since the financial crisis, as higher income levels from the sector attract yield-hungry investors.

Former Investment Management Association (IMA) chief Richard Saunders has joined Investec Asset Management's board as a non-executive director.

Henderson Global Investors has reopened its UK Absolute Return strategy, managed by ex-Gartmore duo Luke Newman and Ben Wallace, Investment Week can reveal.

Troy Asset Management has launched an offshore mirror version of its popular Trojan Income fund, headed by Francis Brooke and Hugo Ure, after it soft-closed the onshore portfolio last month.

Miners have taken a battering over the past two years but Neil Gregson, manager of the £1.4bn J.P. Morgan Natural Resources fund, tells Annabelle Williams where he is looking for fresh opportunities.

Equity funds regained their position as best-sellers in the UK market in April, according to the latest figures from the Investment Management Association (IMA.