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Standard Life UK Equity

Unit price

€442.8000

-0.18% today
Fund size

€171.50M

Start date

1 Apr 2005

Last updated

19 May 2026

Fund objective

What this fund aims to achieve and how it is classified.

The fund aims to provide long term growth and is designed for investors who are looking for exposure to the UK equity market by investing in a diversified portfolio of UK equity asset. The fund invests predominantly in the shares of large and medium sized companies listed on the UK stock markets and is actively managed by our investment team, who will select stocks to try to take advantage of opportunities they have identified.

Fund chart

Equity UK

3 Year Performance: 31.40%

3 Year

Fund details

Key information from the provider including fund specifics, charges, and asset allocation.

Fund strategy

Through investment in an actively managed portfolio of UK equities.

Comments

Tony is an Investment Director with particular focus on UK Engineering and food retail stocks. He joined Standard Life Investments in 1994. He has 11 years investment experience and a Masters Degree in Economics Science. Standard Life Investments are a leading investment company, managing worldwide assets of €152.2 billion (at 20 July 2005). Our investment philosophy is research intensive and is built around "Focus on Change" - the early identification of changes in the key drivers affecting markets. Unlike other fund management groups, we do not have a bias for growth or value stocks, giving us the opportunity to outperform throughout the investment cycle.

Management company

Standard Life Investments


Fund manager - Individuals name

Ian Pyle


Pricing Frequency

Daily


Open for business

Yes


Date information updated

27/11/2007


Top 10 holdings date

31/12/2021


Fund start date

35490


Fund Management Group Name

Standard Life


Asset Breakdown Date

31/12/2021


Rating Star

2


Rating ESMA Profile

5


Rating Period

01/01/2026


Managed Type

Active

Head office address

90 St. Stephens Green, Dublin 2, Ireland


Telephone

+353 1 639 7000


Fax

+353 1 639 7752


E-mail

marketing@standardlife.ie


No. 1 Fund benchmark

FTSE All-Share Index


No. 1 Fund benchmark %

100.00%

ASTRAZENECA 6.1

ASTRAZENECA

DIAGEO 4.6

DIAGEO

HSBC 4.5

HSBC

ROYAL DUTCH SHELL

BP 2.9

BP

UNILEVER 2.7

UNILEVER

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO

GLAXOSMITHKLINE

RIO TINTO 2.3

RIO TINTO

VODAFONE 2.3

VODAFONE

Asset Split

  • Other
  • Health Care
  • Energy
  • Utilities
  • Materials
  • Consumer Discretionary
  • Consumer Staples
  • Financials
  • Industrials
  • Communication Services

Cumulative performance

Returns over multiple time horizons. Quartile rank shows how this fund compares to its peers for each period.

PeriodReturnQuartile rank

1 Day

-0.18%

Top 75%

1 Week

-0.85%

Top 75%

1 Month

-2.60%

Top 75%

QTD

+1.26%

Top 100%

3 Month

-2.94%

Top 75%

6 Month

+9.69%

Top 75%

9 Month

+12.36%

Top 75%

YTD

+3.39%

Top 75%

1 Year

+15.25%

Top 75%

2 Year

+18.65%

Top 75%

3 Year

+31.90%

Top 75%

4 Year

+33.82%

Top 75%

5 Year

+41.47%

Top 75%

6 Year

+90.70%

Top 75%

7 Year

+46.57%

Top 75%

8 Year

+35.95%

Top 75%

9 Year

+50.05%

Top 75%

10 Year

+64.37%

Top 75%

15 Year

+151.31%

Top 75%

20 Year

+158.95%

Top 50%

Launch

+226.07%

Top 25%

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Risk metrics

Standard deviation measures how much returns fluctuate — higher values mean more volatility. The Sharpe ratio shows return earned per unit of risk; a positive figure means the fund is rewarding investors for the risk taken.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Standard Life UK Equity.

Over the past year, Standard Life UK Equity has returned +15.25%, placing it in the third quartile of funds within its category. Whether this is a "good" fund depends on your personal investment goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Always speak with a regulated pension advisor before making changes to your retirement savings.

The fund aims to provide long term growth and is designed for investors who are looking for exposure to the UK equity market by investing in a diversified portfolio of UK equity asset. The fund invests predominantly in the shares of large and medium sized companies listed on the UK stock markets and is actively managed by our investment team, who will select stocks to try to take advantage of opportunities they have identified. The fund's largest allocation is to Financials at 14.8%.

Your personal appetite for risk should guide fund selection. A regulated pension advisor can help you identify a fund aligned with your risk profile and retirement timeline.

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Standard Life UK Equity

Equity UK

€ 171.50 Million

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