UK equities: An endangered species

Will the last portfolio to leave UK equities please turn out the light...

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UK equity allocations from UK defined benefit schemes plummeted over the last decade. Michael Bow finds out who will benefit from UK equities' drop-off in scheme portfolios.

February was cold; the Met Office said it produced some of the coldest nights on record. But the chill wind blowing through the streets of London went well beyond the exit of the nearest undergroun...

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