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Neil Woodford: UK market needs ‘major reforms’ to reverse listings drought

Fallen star fund manager says the UK equity market is ‘incapable’ of supporting young companies looking to raise capital or list in London

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Neil Woodford returns as financial commentator: ‘I am neither hero nor villain’

Former star manager launches blog called Woodford Views

3 min read

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Woodford investors receive first compensation payouts

Link Fund Solutions has paid £186m to investors trapped in the Woodford Equity Income fund

2 min read

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Investors eye action to strip Neil Woodford of CBE

Trapped investors have been inspired by the success of an online petition that led to former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells handing back her honour

4 min read

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Kent pension fund says Woodford compensation ‘draws a line’ under saga

The local authority had around £240m invested in Woodford's fund when it was suspended in June 2019

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Lawyers vow to fight on after Woodford investors back redress scheme

Investor backing for a redress scheme could de-rail litigation claims against Link

2 min read

Woodford investors green-light compensation scheme

According to Link Fund Solutions, a provisional result of the scheme meeting shows 93.7% of votes cast in favour

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FCA’s handling of Woodford redress raises new questions about its culture

Critics claim the regulator has a vested interest in not shining a light on its past mistakes

4 min read

Woodford’s former COO Nick Hamilton on life after the fallout

‘Sometimes you just need to make a call and do what you believe is right’

5 min read

Kent pension fund ‘confident’ it can claim Woodford fund compensation

The local authority was one of Neil Woodford's most loyal backers, with more than £200m invested in his now defunct flagship fund

Woodford investors set for £200m compensation payment from Link in early 2024

Link Fund Solutions, which acted as the authorised corporate director for Woodford’s now defunct fund, has written to investors with an estimated timeline for compensation payments

PwC to oversee £235m compensation scheme for Woodford investors

Big Four firm wins mandate to help clear up one of the worst fund collapses in recent memory

Woodford collapse four years on: ‘It will take longer for trust and consumer confidence to return’

Investors have endured an agonising wait for the Financial Conduct Authority to conclude its probe into the suspension of Woodford’s £3.7bn Equity Income fund

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Woodford investors to get £235m in compensation after FCA probe

Regulator finally closes the book on a major investing scandal

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Link extends talks with Waystone over fund solutions arm sale

Link now targeting April 2023 for an agreement to be reached

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Link Fund Solutions bidder: Let’s ‘move past’ Neil Woodford scandal

Waystone worked with nine different due diligence providers before launching a bid for Link Fund Solution, its chief executive tells Financial News

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Talks between Woodford administrator and FCA extended over potential £50m fine

Link Fund Solutions had been given 14 days to respond to the Financial Conduct Authority’s draft warning notice

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FCA warns Link it faces £50m fine over Woodford fund collapse

Link Fund Solutions has 14 days to respond to the FCA's draft warning notice

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