Campbell calls forpatience on EP fund

Lack of resources is hurting Edinburgh over the short term

Edinburgh Partners' UK Opportunities fund has lagged in performance terms since launch, but manager Graham Campbell takes a long-term view and believes patience will eventually pay off. The £58m offshore fund launched in 2004 with Campbell at the helm. He admits performance this year has been disappointing despite strong returns in 2006, but he is confident the vehicle will come into its own. "We had a strong period last year, but performance has been disappointing in 2007 and we have begun rechecking the numbers to see if we are missing anything," he said. UK Opportunities is liste...