European equities are 'cheap and attractive but need new impetus'

Stephanie Baxter
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European equities provide cheaper investment opportunities with more room for growth than US equities, according to Standard Life Investments.

Head of European equities Stan Pearson and head of US equities Jeff Morris debated whether it was better to invest in US or European stocks at the firm's European Media Forum on 25 September. Wh...

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