Chatfeild-Roberts helps Threadneedle sales hit record in Q3

The third quarter has seen RDR becoming "an increasing distraction" for advisers and fund managers, the report said, amid mixed fortunes for equity markets. Improving sentiment on Europe, however, is leading to renewed interest in Threadneedle's European equity funds. The Jupiter Merlin team's decision to buy into David Dudding's European Select fund in July gave Threadneedle "a significant boost" and its highest ever quarterly net sales of £643.5m, according to Pridham. Elsewhere, M&G's decision to limit inflows into Richard Woolnough's Corporate Bond and Strategic Corporate Bond fun...