Asset Management

Schroders’ £7.5bn of ‘dog fund’ assets revealed

New report names and shames a host of UK investing giants for underperformance

Bestinvest singles out 44 'dog funds' across the market, up 42% from August 2022
Bestinvest singles out 44 'dog funds' across the market, up 42% from August 2022 Photo: Getty Images

Schroders has been singled out for having £7.5bn in ‘dog funds’ that are consistently underperforming the market.

The listed manager has more investor money trapped in funds that have failed to beat their benchmark over the past three years than any other firm has, according to online investment platform Bestinvest.

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