Premier's Dawes: UK equities are better value than they have been for 130 years

UK Growth fund buoyed by well-performing companues

Lauren Mason
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UK equities are essentially more attractively valued "than they have ever been", according to Premier Asset Management's Benji Dawes, whose research shows equity risk premia (the valuation discrepancy between average UK dividend yields and 10-year gilt yields) is greater than it has been since the 1800s.

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