2019 saw very mixed fortunes for the UK funds industry, according to the Fund Flow Index (FFI) from Calastone, the largest global funds network. Of the four main asset classes, equity funds, which had been on track for their first annual outflow on record, pulled out a dramatic 11th hour reversal in December and ended the year with a small surplus. Fixed income funds maintained healthy inflows, but mixed asset funds were the big winners, enjoying another strong, steady year of new capital. Property funds suffered their worst year on record, as investor cash fled the sector.
Some of the key highlights from this edition of the FFI:
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