Active UK equity managers have once again found themselves grappling with a tough market backdrop. Despite an average return of 11.75% across the peer group through Q3, the benchmark has proven an even tougher competitor. The SPDR FTSE All Share ETF delivered a 15.9% gain year-to-date—comfortably ahead of nearly three-quarters of the 215 funds in our universe.
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