Giles Worthington and Michael Stiasny of M&G Investments are this week’s top-performing fund managers after being boosted by their holdings in European equities.

The £37.7m (€45m) M&G European Special Situations Fund returned 3.5% in sterling terms from Monday to the close of markets yesterday, according to data provider Financial Express. In the same period, the FTSE World Europe Index returned 0.97% in sterling terms.