Conjecture: UK Equity Income

With interest rates still at an all-time low and increased confidence in equity markets, the UK equity income sector remains in the spotlight for investors seeking income and the possibility of capital growth.

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However the top 10 dividend-paying companies still account for over 50% of the entire market dividend. How do manager differentiate themselves and is there a risk of being so dependent for dividends from a handful of companies?

Points discussed:

What should investors expect from multi-asset performance?
Which clients will benefit most from the multi-asset fund approach?
How do managers assess risk when investing across asset classes?

The Panel Includes:

Carl Stick - Manager of the Rathbone Income Fund, Rathbones

Jonathan Barber - Fund Manager: UK Monthly Income Fund, Threadneedle UK

Peter Fuller - Director: Research, Standard & Poor's

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