Abrdn has relaunched two of its fixed income funds with an unconstrained approach due to the investment manager’s opinion that inflation volatility is “here to stay."

Investors are continuing to pile into index tracker funds, with technology funds also popular despite some of the largest tech companies encountering a difficult start to 2024, according to fund manager Fidelity International.

Quintet Private Bank, the Luxembourg owner of UK Financial Planner and wealth manager Brown Shipley, has partnered with asset manager BlackRock to launch an actively managed US equity fund.

UK retail savers took £24.3bn out of investment funds in 2023, according to the latest data from the Investment Association.