Best-Selling Funds of April 2023
Discover the most-bought funds on the major investment platforms
By Boring Money
11 May, 2023
Top of the Pops: popular funds across all 4 providers. This article brings you the most-bought funds on each of the major investment platforms in April 2023. If you can’t face reading through it all, we start with the most popular funds across the board.
Top Funds across all 4 platforms are: Fundsmith Equity Fund and Fidelity Index World
Fundsmith Equity and Fidelity Index World are still up there. Perennially popular, the founder and manager of Fundsmith Equity says that he picks companies which make decent things which aren’t trendy flashes in any pan. He picks things for the long-term and holds on to them. With ‘no funny business’. Whatever he is doing it works for his loyal followers. Despite a tougher year recently, the 5 year returns are 80%.
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Top 10 Funds from AJ Bell
Funds | 3 year performance | 5 year performance | Ongoing Charges Figure |
AJ Bell Adventurous | 35.99% | 39.86% | 0.31% |
AJ Bell Moderately Adventurous | 27.06% | 31.88% | 0.31% |
AJ Bell Global Growth | 39.82% | - | 0.31% |
Fundsmith Equity Fund | 37.87% | 79.64% | 0.94% |
AJ Bell Balanced | 20.32% | 28.12% | 0.31% |
Fidelity Index World | 42.65% | 61.27% | 0.12% |
AJ Bell Responsible | - | - | 0.45% |
Vanguard LifeStrategy 100% Equity | 41.78% | 46.32% | 0.22% |
Vanguard LifeStrategy 80% Equity | 27.94% | 34.58% | 0.22% |
Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap | 40.94% | 50.71% | 0.23% |
Top 10 Funds from Fidelity
Funds | 3 year performance | 5 year performance | Ongoing Charges Figure |
Fidelity Index World | 42.65% | 61.27% | 0.12% |
Fundsmith Equity Fund | 37.87% | 79.64% | 0.94% |
Legal & General US Index Trust | 45.36% | 79.80% | 0.10% |
Legal & General UK Index Trust | 40.34% | 21.90% | 0.18% |
FIF - Fidelity Cash Fund | 2.39% | 3.70% | 0.15% |
Fid Funds Global Tech Fund | 65.69% | 146.97% | 1.03% |
Fidelity Global Special Situations | 35.91% | 46.05% | 0.92% |
Fidelity Index UK Fund | 40.38% | 22.43% | 0.06% |
Fidelity Index US Fund | 46.21% | 82.54% | 0.06% |
Royal London Short Term Money Market | 2.66% | 4.06% | 0.10% |
Top 10 Funds from Hargreaves Lansdown (in alphabetical order)
Funds | 3 year performance | 5 year performance | Ongoing Charges Figure |
Fidelity Index World | 42.65% | 61.27% | 0.12% |
Fundsmith Equity | 37.87% | 79.64% | 0.94% |
Jupiter Asian Income | 43.56% | 47.14% | 0.72% |
Legal & General European Index * | 49.17% | 39.86% | 0.06% |
Legal & General International Index Trust * | 46.14% | 60.10% | 0.08% |
Legal & General UK 100 Index * | 47.57% | 24.08% | 0.06% |
Legal & General US Index * | 48.90% | 81.49% | 0.05% |
Rathbone Global Opportunities * | 33.10% | 64.45% | 0.51% |
UBS S&P 500 Index | 49.33% | 85.22% | 0.09% |
Vanguard LifeStrategy 100% Equity | 41.78% | 46.32% | 0.22% |
Top 10 Funds from Interactive Investor
Funds | 3 year performance | 5 year performance | Ongoing Charges Figure |
Fundsmith Equity | 37.87% | 79.64% | 0.94% |
Vanguard LifeStrategy 80% Equity | 27.94% | 34.58% | 0.22% |
Vanguard LifeStrategy 100% Equity | 41.78% | 46.32% | 0.22% |
Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap | 40.94% | 50.71% | 0.23% |
Vanguard US Equity Index | 46.99% | 77.18% | 0.10% |
Royal London Short Term Money Market | 2.66% | 4.06% | 0.10% |
Vanguard LifeStrategy 60% Equity | 15.27% | 23.49% | 0.22% |
Vanguard FTSE Developed World Ex UK | 44.75% | 62.96% | 0.14% |
HSBC FTSE All-World Index | 39.59% | 53.65% | 0.13% |
Fidelity Index World | 42.65% | 61.27% | 0.12% |
By default, performance has been calculated in accordance with end of day market prices on 30/04/2023.
Funds marked with a * have performance calculated as of end of day market prices on 04/05/2023.
