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FCA issues notices to Link Fund Solutions, Woodford

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... act with due skill, care and diligence", the FCA said, adding that it did not properly oversee Woodford Investment Management (WIM) or sufficiently ensure that concerns about liquidity were acted on. The FCA's final notice to LFS confirms the failings ...

Link, The Trust Bank progress acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... an interim dividend. On February 12, Link Fund Solutions' creditors scheme, which affects investors in the defunct Woodford Equity Income Fund, was approved by the UK courts. Provided that no appeals are brought against the sanction of the scheme ...

Woodford investors approve Link redress scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
Close to 100% of investors trapped in the failed LF Woodford Equity Income Fund have approved the compensation scheme under which up to $438 million will be paid by Link Fund Solutions. About 93.7% of investors - representing 96.1% of the value - voted ...

Link Group to cop $418m loss

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... the Financial Conduct Authority, to settle its investigation into Link Fund Solutions following the failure of the LF Woodford Equity Income Fund, which Link Fund Solutions oversaw. Link Group is expected to contribute about $116 million to burned investors. ...

Asset managers dismiss liquidity risks: FCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... and proper procedures when it came to urgent escalation events, particularly in volatile environments. The collapsed Woodford Equity Income Fund is a case study of poor liquidity management. The fund's administrator Link Group recently settled with the ...

Link Fund Solutions hit with further legal action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
Link Fund Solutions is the subject of a new group action in England related to the now infamous Woodford fund failure. Law firm Leigh Day has served the action after it and another firm, Harcus Parker, had applications for a Group Litigation Order regarding ...

Link seeks to offload Fund Solutions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... (FCA) had issued a draft warning to Link Fund Solutions about its role as an authorised corporate director to the LF Woodford Equity Income Fund. While the FCA approved Dye & Durham's takeover of Link, this acquisition was subject to a requirement that ...

Link rejects latest Dye & Durham proposal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... to meet any shortfall to cover potential redress payments resulting from Link Fund Solution's involvement in the Woodford saga. On September 18, Link Group received a letter from Dye & Durham stating that, having regard to a number of factors including ...

Link flags PEXA listing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... Link said it continues to work closely with the UK's financial regulator to investigate the debacle surrounding the Woodford Equity Income Fund, which is now called the LF Equity Income Fund. Link said it continues to act in the best interests of ...

Woodford flags comeback

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
The UK's financial regulator is warning investors that disgraced fund manager Neil Woodford is launching a new venture, WCM Partners. The Financial Conduct Authority was forced to act after Woodford announced that his new investment firm is in the ...
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