St James’s Place (SJP) is to drop Select Equity and State Street Global Advisors from its Global Growth fund.

Almost half (44%) of investors wish they had spent more time researching their investments before making a decision, according to a new report.

Retail funds have seen a third consecutive month of outflows, according to the latest data from the Investment Association, the fund managers' trade body.

Outflows from retail funds accelerated to £2.5bn in February, according to data published today by the Investment Association trade body.