Kames Capital has continued to keep pace with the fund management industry’s leaders by retaining its spot in the top ten of the latest Fundscape Pridham Report, in terms of net retail sales.
This is the third consecutive quarter that Kames Capital has made the top ten in the report, which tracks the retail sales of the UK’s fund management industry on a quarterly basis.
According to the report, Kames Capital recorded net retail sales of £306 million in the first quarter of 2012, beating many of the industry’s biggest names in the process.
Kames Capital entered the top ten charts at number five for the first time ever in the third quarter of 2011 and maintained this position in the fourth quarter of 2011, it is now ranked in sixth place for the first quarter of 2012.
These figures underline Kames Capital’s growing reputation for excellence in its chosen fields of specialism, which includes fixed income, UK Equity, property and multi-asset investing. It is also testament to the consistent performance of its funds and fund management team.
Kames Capital head of retail sales Steve Kenny says: ‘The report clearly demonstrates the progress we have made as a business in recent years. To consistently be recognised in this report for our net retail sales clearly shows that as a business we are doing something right and the talent of our fund managers is being recognised by the wider investment community.’
Kames Capital is an AEGON Asset Management company with £49 billion under management and 247 employees. Managing fixed income, equity, property and multi-asset investments for individual and institutional investors in the UK, Europe and Asia.
