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Why investor confidence should return to UK equities

  • Explain benefits of UK equities
  • Explain role of UK equities in a portfolio
  • Explain benefit of introducing a British Isa
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Has UK equities' time come?
Falling inflation, likely cuts to rates and improving earnings present opportunities for investors
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UK equities may have experienced a tough time winning over investors, but with inflation hitting its target, and with rate cuts expected, this could boost the sector.

And while UK equities, according to investment experts holds benefits, such as being a good diversifier in a portfolio, more action is needed to promote more long-term and stable investment in UK equities.

This report, which will explore the challenges and opportunities in UK equities is worth 30 minutes of CPD.

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Approx.30min

Please answer the six multiple choice questions below in order to bank your CPD. Multiple attempts are available until all questions are correctly answered.

  1. According to Alexandra Jackson, what factor still puts off global investors interested in London-listed equities?

  2. Chris Smith says which of the following means UK equities could offer better prospective returns than many other asset classes?

  3. What role does Ben Kumar say UK equities play in a portfolio?

  4. What does Ben Kumar suggest is needed to promote a more sustainable level of investment in the UK?

  5. According to Gervais Williams, what is the benefit of introducing a British Isa?

  6. True or false, Alexandra Jackson says that over the long term, alpha in the UK comes from owning mid-caps over large.

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  • Explain benefits of UK equities
  • Explain role of UK equities in a portfolio
  • Explain benefit of introducing a British Isa

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