The Neil Woodford Saga: Enter the Ambulance Chasers

Matthew Feargrieve 8 February 2020 Neil Woodford’s flagship UCITS fund, Woodford Equity Income Fund (“WEIF“), was placed into liquidation in October 2019. This followed the suspension of redemptions that was authorised in June 2019 by the fund’s ACD, Link Fund Solutions (“Link“). Readers of this blog will recall that we were pessimistic about the prospects …

Welcome to the Matthew Feargrieve blog

Matthew Feargrieve is an investment management consultant with more than twenty years’ experience of advising managers of investment funds operating in the leading jurisdictions of the United Kingdom,  Luxembourg, Ireland and the Cayman Islands. His extensive experience of advising fund managers makes Matthew a valued member of the boards of investment funds in various jurisdictions, on which …