Santander knocks Liontrust's Geffen off Sanlam's White List

Sanlam Income Study

David Brenchley
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Santander Enhanced Income has leapfrogged Robin Geffen’s Liontrust Income to top the white list in Sanlam’s latest income study of best and worst performing UK equity income funds.

The £53.7m Santander offering had delivered alpha versus peers in 2020, following a good return profile in 2019, Sanlam said, as it moved up one place from the second spot it had occupied for the past couple of studies. While Geffen's £345.6m mandate slipped off top spot again, Sanlam said it continued to deliver decent performance returns, including during recent volatility. It is consistently first and second quartile across volatility, income and performance criteria, the study noted. Elsewhere, Charles Luke's £171m ASI UK Income Equity continued its rise up the study, jumping 13 p...

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