Monetary
Recorded impact: neutral
Bank of England raises rates to 4.00%
The Bank of England hiked its policy rate to 4.00%, marking a continued tightening cycle despite earlier expectations of possible pauses.
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Standard Chartered PLC
Funds in our coverage with Standard Chartered PLC among their ten largest positions, with about £2.1B of those funds’ assets in it. FE fundinfo data, to 31 Oct 2026.
Funds with it in their top ten21
Fund assets exposed£2.1BGBP, approximate
Average weight3.3%
Peak weight6.5%
What kind of fund
Mandate and asset class of the funds above
Passive 19%Active 81%
- Equity81%
- Multi-Asset10%
- Bond10%
9
0% fewer than the 60 days before
Last 60 days
60 days before
Latest eventBank of England raises rates to 4.00%5 Nov 2026
Funds with Standard Chartered PLC among their largest positions
The 50 largest positions by weight, returns to 31 Oct 2026. Select a column heading to sort.
| 5Y | Volatility | Quartile | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemis UK Select FundArtemis | Active | 6.52% | +4.9% | Pro | Pro | 1.55% | £5.6B | Free account |
| Royal London Sustainable Leaders TrustRoyal London Asset Management | Active | 6.28% | +5.5% | Pro | Pro | 0.61% | £2.5B | Free account |
| SJP UK UTSt. James's Place International | Active | 5.34% | +9.2% | Pro | Pro | n/a | £4.9B | Free account |
| Hong Kong EquitySchroders | Active | 4.88% | −18.3% | Pro | Pro | 1.84% | £580.7M | Free account |
| Fidelity Special Situations FundFidelity | Active | 4.78% | +18.5% | Pro | Pro | 0.75% | £4.3B | Free account |
| Invesco UK Equity High Income Fund (UK)Invesco | Active | 4.24% | +15.0% | Pro | Pro | 1.62% | £2.6B | Free account |
| Pru FRIA Schroder Core UK Equity PnPru | Not classified | 3.63% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | £238K | Free account |
| JOHCM UK Equity Income FundJ O Hambro CM | Active | 3.60% | +24.2% | Pro | Pro | 0.85% | £2.0B | Free account |
| UBS MSCI United Kingdom IMI Socially Responsible UCITS ETFUBS | Passive | 3.55% | +3.7% | Pro | Pro | 0.26% | £846.6M | Free account |
| Pru F&C Stewardship GrowthPru | Not classified | 3.20% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | n/a | Free account |
| Global Equity Focus FundRBC BlueBay Asset Management | Active | 3.10% | +0.5% | Pro | Pro | 0.70% | £14.6B | Free account |
| Royal London Sustainable World TrustRoyal London Asset Management | Active | 3.02% | +7.3% | Pro | Pro | 1.02% | £3.7B | Free account |
| L&G BlackRock UK Absolute Alpha PnL&G | Not classified | 2.67% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | £6K | Free account |
| Artemis Global Income FundArtemis | Active | 2.50% | +21.6% | Pro | Pro | 1.58% | £6.3B | Free account |
| ACS UK ESG Insights Equity FundBlackRock | Passive | 2.46% | n/a | Pro | Pro | 0.02% | £3.0B | Free account |
| Law Debenture Corporation plcLaw Debenture IT | Not classified | 2.20% | +19.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.49% | n/a | Free account |
| Royal London Sustainable Diversified TrustRoyal London Asset Management | Active | 1.93% | +1.9% | Pro | Pro | 0.77% | £3.3B | Free account |
| Ret Adv Lazard ManagedRet Adv | Not classified | 1.90% | n/a | Pro | Pro | n/a | £2.3M | Free account |
| Blackstone Global Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund (UCITS)Blackstone Credit Systematic Strategies | Active | 1.80% | −2.0% | Pro | Pro | 0.40% | £1.5B | Free account |
| UBS Global Gender Equality UCITS ETFUBS | Passive | 1.39% | +17.5% | Pro | Pro | 0.23% | £164.3M | Free account |
| Tikehau Short DurationTikehau Capital | Active | 0.90% | −3.9% | Pro | Pro | 1.14% | £2.7B | Free account |
Weight is the share of each fund in this company. Returns are GBP, to month end. FE quartile compares a fund with its FE sector over the same year. Fund size is in GBP. Source: FE fundinfo. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns.
Market events recorded for the United Kingdom
Shown because Standard Chartered PLC is listed in United Kingdom. These are regional events, not events about the company.
Monetary
Recorded impact: neutral
Bank of England raises Bank Rate to 4.0%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted 8-1 to raise Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.0% on November 4, citing higher global energy prices and inflationary pressures, marking the first rate incre...
Monetary
Recorded impact: negative
Bank of Canada raises rates 25bp to 2.50%
The Bank of Canada hiked its policy rate by 25 basis points on October 28, joining other central banks in tightening monetary policy.
Economic
Recorded impact: negative
UK September CPI and inflation data release
UK inflation rate came in at 3.5% year-over-year and core inflation at 2.8%, both slightly above previous readings, signaling sticky inflation pressures.
Economic
Recorded impact: neutral
UK Employment Data Released
UK jobs figures for September released on October 20, with unemployment rate at 4.9%, providing labor market data ahead of Bank of England's November rate decision.
Monetary
Recorded impact: neutral
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey Speech
BoE Governor Andrew Bailey addressed a G30 international banking seminar panel in Bangkok, discussing future UK monetary policy and economic prospects amid energy price and inflation pressures.
Monetary
Recorded impact: neutral
Bank of England Holds Rates at 3.75%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted 6-3 to leave Bank Rate unchanged at 3.75%, diverging from other central banks despite rising inflation pressures.
Monetary
Recorded impact: neutral
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates Steady
The Bank of England held interest rates unchanged despite high inflation and soaring energy prices, keeping the rate at its existing level while the ECB and Federal Reserve proceeded with rate hikes.
Monetary
Recorded impact: negative
Bank of England holds rates at 3.75%, signals hawkish stance
The MPC's voting split and meeting minutes signaled a potential hawkish tilt with increasing faction advocating for higher rates amid inflation concerns.
Market
Recorded impact: negative
UK Gilt Yields Hit 5.25%, Highest Level Since 2008 Financial Crisis
UK 10-year gilt yields rose to 5.2501%, their highest level since the 2008 global financial crisis, while 30-year gilt yields soared to their highest since March 1998. The surge was driven by inflation fears, elevated...
Monetary
Recorded impact: neutral
Bank of England Next MPC Decision Scheduled; Rate Held at 3.75%
The Bank of England's next scheduled MPC decision falls on September 17, 2026, following the July 30 decision to maintain the Bank Rate at 3.75% by a 6-3 majority. During the Aug 12–22 window, markets continued to pri...
Economic
Recorded impact: negative
UK July CPI Rises to 2.9%, Beating Prior Month's 2.6%
The UK Office for National Statistics reported that CPI inflation accelerated to 2.9% year-over-year in July 2026, up from 2.6% in June and above the Bank of England's 2% target. The surprise uptick complicated the Ba...
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Source: FE fundinfo. Holdings are each fund’s ten largest positions as reported, so a fund can have more of this company than shown or none at all. Returns are GBP to month end unless stated. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns. Capital is at risk. Information only, not advice or a recommendation.