Mark Barnett

Invesco UK equity head

Mark Barnett is head of UK equities at Invesco Perpetual, based in Henley-on-Thames. He is responsible for the management of a number of UK equity portfolios, with a focus on the management of open- and closed-ended vehicles. Barnett began his investment career with Mercury Asset Management in 1992 and joined Invesco in 1996. He is one of the firm's most experienced fund managers, specialising in UK equity income investing.

In 2017, he stood down as manager of the £230m Keystone investment trust, transferring responsibility over to fellow equities manager James Goldstone.

Equities

Fund selectors dismiss Barnett/Woodford comparisons

Industry rallies round Invesco manager following WEIF gating

10 December 2019 • 2 min read

Investment

Raven Property targets 28.5% share capital repurchase from Invesco AM

Repurchase at 46% discount to NAV

03 December 2019 • 2 min read

People moves

Invesco's Mark Barnett to split head of UK equities role with Martin Walker

Effective 1 January 2020

29 November 2019 • 1 min read

Industry

One or all? Star manager versus team approach

Better off backing a lone manager or a team?

09 October 2019 • 7 min read

Europe

The UK investment trusts most exposed to Brexit

Which products are at risk?

18 September 2019 • 1 min read

Equities

Burford Capital defends itself and Invesco against short-selling attack

'Throwing in Woodford for headline value'

08 August 2019 • 3 min read

Equities

Invesco considering legal options after attack from US short-seller

Mark Barnett criticised

07 August 2019 • 3 min read

Funds

How is Woodford offloading assets?

Set to work on reducing less liquid stocks

13 June 2019 • 3 min read

Investment Trusts

Edinburgh IT board considers Barnett's position

Three years of underperformance

13 June 2019 • 3 min read

Funds

Invesco's Barnett looks to distance himself from Woodford crisis - reports

Insists funds are balanced

07 June 2019 • 2 min read