Neil Woodford weathers volatile summer to top Pridham Report in Q3

Star manager's business bagged more than £900m in net retail sales

Daniel Flynn
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Woodford Investment Management topped the UK fund sales table in Q3 once again, attracting £930m during the quarter, despite global volatility hitting investor sentiment.

According to the latest Pridham Report, net retail sales at Neil Woodford's (pictured) fund management firm increased by 25% in Q3 compared to the previous three-month period. Second place was taken by Standard Life Investments, with net sales of £770m, while Legal & General Investment Management followed with net retail inflows of £757m. Woodford also topped the table in last year's Pridham Report for Q3, with net sales reaching £1.15bn as investors flocked to the recently launched company. Meanwhile, Artemis saw its net retail sales double in Q3, driven by strong inflows into sev...

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