Richard Buxton

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The Bank of England will hold off on hiking rates for six months if it does not act by November - leaving a "clear run" for investors until the general election, Richard Buxton has predicted.

Old Mutual Global Investors has attracted the most retail inflows of all fund groups in the first quarter of the year, as investors flock to the group's UK star Richard Buxton.

Philip Matthews has turned over almost half the holdings in the Schroder UK Alpha Plus fund since taking over the fund from Richard Buxton in October, IFAonline sister title Investment Week can reveal.

Old Mutual Global Investors' Richard Buxton has told IFAonline sister title Investment Week his move from Schroders to his new firm is his last in fund management.

Old Mutual Global Investors is to launch an offshore mirror version of Richard Buxton's £1bn Old Mutual UK Alpha Fund.

INVESCO PERPETUAL

Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) has reported rising net sales in the third quarter, which it atttibuted to strong flows into its new UK Alpha fund for former Schroders' head of UK equities Richard Buxton.

LIFE AFTER WOODFORD

Richard Buxton's decision to leave Schroders for Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) in March has helped boost a number of UK equity funds as investors switched holdings.