Rathbones: UK equities viewed as ‘extremely cheap’ by industry
80% anticipate increased allocation over the next three years
UK equities
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Close Brothers AM: Labour majority is the ‘only benign outcome’ for markets
A sizeable Labour majority would allow it to deliver stability unimpeded
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Could the UK small-cap revival be a ‘self-perpetuating cycle’?
Appetite for UK smaller companies has improved, but risks remain
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What could Conservative and Labour manifestos spell for the UK’s economy?
Major parties clearly understand the UK’s economic problems, even if the solutions take time
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Mobeus proposes merger of four funds into two
Its income and growth VCTS could combine into new funds worth £190.8m and £128.8m
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Tellworth’s Mark Barnett leaves after Premier Miton acquisition
The new holding company replaces him with two of its own managers, Emma Mogford and Mahgul Ansari
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CCLA’s Browne on mental health: Awareness is increasing but the gap is widening
The stewardship lead speaks to Portfolio Adviser following the firm’s third iteration of its UK mental health benchmark
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QuotedData: ‘Get Throgmorton while the price is still good’
Its historically wide discount presents a prime buying opportunity, according to analyst David Johnson
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Calastone: Profit taking prompts £1.1bn outflow from UK-focused funds
While fixed income funds recorded their second worst month of withdrawals on record, according to the Fund Flow Index for May
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Small caps: Stamping out Stamp Duty
Small-cap managers claim lifting the 0.5% tax – from which AIM shares are already exempt – could be a vital step towards kickstarting the UK’s ailing stockmarket
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Chelsea’s McDermott: What the next government needs to do to boost Britain’s market
Any new government will need a bold vision to reinvigorate the UK stock market, writes Darius McDermott
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BlackRock launches global small-cap fund
It will be managed by Dan Whitestone and Matthew Betts, who have so far specialised in UK smaller companies