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Select List

Find your next investment with our Select List, supported by investment research and oversight from Scottish Widows. Each fund is selected and regularly reviewed to help you invest with confidence.

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Find your next investment with our Select List

  • Covers a wide range of sectors, industries, fund types and risk profiles
  • Reviewed regularly to ensure relevance and quality

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  • Competitive accounts - with simple charges
  • All in one place - see and manage all of your investments together
  • Easy - to transfer any other investments to us with our online form
  • International trading - no dealing commission is charged for international online trades. FX rates still apply

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Funds selection

  • Based on clear criteria: Performance potential, proven track record and experienced management
  • Independent research: In-depth fund analysis, ratings and market insights
  • Expert oversight: Scottish Widows analysts finalise the list, applying robust governance and ongoing review
  • Continuous monitoring for ongoing suitability 

The Select List is designed to make it easier for you to explore funds that meet certain quality criteria. It is for information only and is not a personal recommendation or financial advice. Funds are not guaranteed to perform in a particular way and may not suit your circumstances. If you’re unsure, seek regulated financial advice.

  • What is the Select List of funds? expandable section

    With thousands of options available, building a portfolio can feel overwhelming. The Select List simplifies this by offering carefully selected funds across major sectors, risk levels and fund types. These include actively managed, passive and responsibly managed options. It is designed to help you build a well-structured portfolio with confidence. Selections are reviewed regularly and backed by robust governance and independent oversight. 
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  • About Scottish Widows expandable section

    • Scottish Widows are part of the same family as Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland with a shared commitment to helping customers plan for their financial futures.
    • They provide pensions, investments and protection products to millions of customers across the UK
    • They provide governance and oversight to support the Select List
  • How funds make the list? expandable section

    Funds on the Select List must meet our criteria and are chosen based on:

    • Performance potential
    • Management quality and stability
    • Consistency over time

    Each fund is selected because analysis indicates strong prospects for potential returns and long-term value.

  • How are the funds monitored? expandable section

    The Scottish Widows Selection team regularly review the funds. They use independent analysis to support this process. The funds are reviewed at least quarterly to check ongoing performance, risk, structure, and alignment with objectives. 

  • Changes to the Select List expandable section

    Any changes to the Select List will be updated here. The Select List is reviewed on an ongoing basis and may change over time. If a fund is removed, this does not automatically mean you need to take action. You can usually continue to hold or trade the fund, provided it remains suitable for your own circumstances.

  • Details of changes to the Select List expandable section


    The table below shows details of when and why changes have been made.

    Details of changes

    Name of investment

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Date changed

    Name of investment

    Jupiter Global Macro Bond I Acc GBP

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    14/11/2025

    Name of investment

    FP Carmignac Global Bond B Hedged Acc
    Fundsmith Equity I Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    14/11/2025

    Name of investment

    Vanguard Global Small-Cap Index Acc GBP
    Invesco Global Emerging Markets (UK) Z Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    15/05/2025

    Name of investment

    Baillie Gifford American B Acc
    Baillie Gifford Global Discovery B Acc
    BlackRock Emerging Markets S Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    15/05/2025

    Name of investment

    BNY Mellon US Equity Income Inst W Acc
    FP Carmignac Global Bond B Hedged Acc
    Janus Henderson Strategic Bond Z Acc
    M&G European Sustain Paris Aligned I Acc GBP
    M&G Japan I Acc GBP
    Royal London UK Government Bond Z Inc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    20/01/2025

    Name of investment

    Allianz Gilt Yield I Inc
    Dodge & Cox US Stock Acc GBP
    Liontrust Sustainable Future European Growth 2 Acc
    M&G Global Macro Bond I Acc GBP
    NB Uncorrelated Strategies P Hedged Acc GBP
    Schroder Asian Alpha Plus Z Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    20/01/2025

    Name of investment

    Man GLG High Yield Opportunities Professional C

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    17/04/2024

    Name of investment

    Comgest Growth Japan U Acc GBP
    Lord Abbett High Yield I Hedged Acc GBP

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    17/04/2024

    Name of investment

    BlackRock Global Unconstrained Equity (UK) D​
    ES R&M UK Listed Smaller Companies B Acc​
    GS Japan Equity Partners Portfolio I Acc GBP
    Man GLG Continental European Growth C Professional​

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    15/01/2024

    Name of investment

    ASI - UK Mid Cap Equity I Acc​
    Baillie Gifford European B Acc
    Fidelity Global Special Situations W Acc​
    Ninety One UK Smaller Companies I Inc GBP
    T. Rowe Price Japanese Equity C Acc​

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    15/01/2024

    Name of investment

    BlackRock Emerging Markets D Acc
    CT American Smaller Companies (US) ZNA GBP
    WS Guinness Global Equity Income Y Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    03/11/2023

    Name of investment

    Cohen & Steers Diversified Real Assets FX Acc GBP
    Fidelity Global Dividend W Acc
    Premier Miton US Smaller Companies B Acc GBP

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed        

    Date changed

    03/11/2023

    Name of investment

    Fidelity Emerging Markets W Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    09/05/2023

    Name of investment

    Cohen & Steers Diversified Real Assets FX Acc GBP

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    09/05/2023

    Name of investment

    Artemis US Select I Acc GBP
    Artemis US Smaller Companies I Acc GBP
    Barings Europe Select Trust I Acc GBP
    HSBC Global Property C Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    19/01/2023

    Name of investment

    Janus Henderson European Smaller Companies I Acc
    Legg Mason ClearBridge US Equity Sustainability Leaders X Acc GBP
    Premier Miton US Smaller Companies B Acc GBP
    Schroder Global Cities Real Estate Z Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    19/01/2023

    Name of investment

    M&G Global High Yield Bond I Acc GBP
    Baillie Gifford Japanese Smaller Companies B Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    04/11/2022

    Name of investment

    Lord Abbett High Yield I Hedged Acc GBP
    NB Uncorrelated Strategies P Hedged Acc GBP

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    04/11/2022

    Name of investment

    Allianz UK Listed Opportunities C

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    FE fundinfo recommended the removal of this fund due to the departure of the fund manager.

    Date changed

    02/08/2022

    Name of investment

    Trojan Income O Acc
    ES R&M UK Equity Smaller Companies B Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    03/05/2022

    Name of investment

    Allianz UK Listed Opportunities C
    Ninety One UK Smaller Companies I Inc GBP

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    03/05/2022

    Name of investment

    Jupiter UK Mid Cap U1 Acc GBP
    Invesco European Equity (UK) Y Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    Date changed

    28/01/2022

    Name of investment

    ASI - UK Mid Cap Equity I Acc
    Schroder - European Recovery Z Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    Date changed

    28/01/2022

    Name of investment

    L&G Multi-Index 3 I Acc
    L&G Multi-Index 5 I Acc
    L&G Multi-Index 7 I Acc
    Liontrust MA Blended Growth S Acc
    Liontrust MA Blended Progressive S Acc
    Royal London Sustainable World Trust C Acc

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Removed

    FE fundinfo have replaced all multi asset funds with the Aviva Investors MA Plus range and HSBC Global Strategy range. This follows a review of all multi asset funds designed to streamline the selection of funds available to include the best in class hybrid and passive range of risk targeted portfolios respectively.

    Date changed

    18/11/2021

    Name of investment

    Aviva Inv AI Multi-asset Plus I 2 in GB
    Aviva Inv AI Multi-asset Plus II 2 in GB
    Aviva Inv AI Multi-asset Plus III 2 in GB
    Aviva Inv AI Multi-asset Plus IV 2 in GB
    Aviva Inv AI Multi-asset Plus V 2 in GB
    HSBC Global Strategy Adventurous Portfolio C Acc in GB
    HSBC Global Strategy Balanced Portfolio C Acc in GB
    HSBC Global Strategy Conservative Portfolio C Acc in GB
    HSBC Global Strategy Dynamic Portfolio C Acc in GB

    What’s changed? (FE fundinfo view)

    Added

    FE fundinfo have replaced all multi asset funds with the Aviva Investors MA Plus range and HSBC Global Strategy range. This follows a review of all multi asset funds designed to streamline the selection of funds available to include the best in class hybrid and passive range of risk targeted portfolios respectively.

    Date changed

    18/11/2021

Protecting your money

Protecting your money


The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) protects the eligible money you hold with us.

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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) protects the eligible money you hold with us.

More about the FSCS

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