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Tuesday April 22, 12:00 AM

Standard Life appoint new manager for UK Equity Unconstrained Fund

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Wesley McCoy, the lead manager of the SLI UK Equity Unconstrained Fund has just announced his resignation. He is expected to leave the firm in a few weeks in order to pursue charity work.

Under his tenure, the fund delivered excellent returns

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for investors. He will be a loss for the firm, but investors should rest assured that his colleague, Edward Leggett is taking over the fund. He is an integral member of the UK equity team at Standard Life and he already successfully manages a UK Equity High Alpha Fund.

Some fund manager moves can cause uncertainty, but in this case we feel Standard Life has a very strong UK equity arm with a proven and repeatable process across their UK funds. They also have high calibre individuals in place and we believe this change should not be detrimental to the fund’s long term prospects.

» Key Features of the SLI UK Equity Unconstrained Fund


 

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