12 August 2020
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BAE Systems is one company giving UK fund managers cause for optimism
Fund managers have turned positive on the outlook for UK stockmarket performance amid “tentative signs of a recovery” in both dividends and M&A activity.
Estimates suggest the Covid-19 pandemic wiped around 40% off the value of dividend payments to shareholders across the UK stockmarket, as companies slashed, cancelled or deferred distributions. The...
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