{"id":599,"date":"2014-06-18T07:12:14","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T07:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=599"},"modified":"2014-06-18T07:12:14","modified_gmt":"2014-06-18T07:12:14","slug":"woodford-investment-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=599","title":{"rendered":"Woodford Investment Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The highly revered UK investment manager, <strong>Neil Woodford<\/strong> has left Invesco Perpetual [www.invescoperpetual.co.uk] to set his own fund management business called Woodford Investment Management<\/p>\n<p>[<a title=\"Woodford Investment Management\" href=\"http:\/\/www.woodfordfunds.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.woodfordfunds.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>During his time at Invesco Perpetual, he ran the famous flagship funds The Invesco Perpetual Income and Invesco Perpetual High Income fund. These funds had about <strong>\u00a330bn<\/strong> under management. Neil bought high quality stocks such as <em><strong>BT plc<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Astra Zeneca plc <\/strong><\/em>\u00a0to name just two famous names.<\/p>\n<p>Now with his own fund management company, the new fund to watch is The Equity Income Fund.<\/p>\n<p>A good reason to watch this new fund, is because of Neil Woodford&#8217;s track record:<\/p>\n<p>If one had put <strong>\u00a31,000<\/strong> into the Invesco Perpetual High Income fund when Neil Woodford took the helm <strong>26 years ago<\/strong>, it would now be worth <strong>\u00a325,349<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A rock star fund manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highly revered UK investment manager, Neil Woodford has left Invesco Perpetual [www.invescoperpetual.co.uk] to set his own fund management business called Woodford Investment Management [http:\/\/www.woodfordfunds.com] During his time at Invesco Perpetual, he ran the famous flagship funds The Invesco Perpetual Income and Invesco Perpetual High Income fund. These funds had about \u00a330bn under management. Neil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":600,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions\/600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}