Radar Alert: Perfect timing allows SLI's David Cumming to grow

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Fund positioned to capitalise on ongoing recovery

David Cumming has recently celebrated the first anniversary of managing Standard Life Investments’ UK Equity Recovery fund. Launched on 6 March 2009, the fund is ranked third out of 306 vehicles in the IMA UK All Companies sector over 12 months, up 115% compared to a sector average increase of 59%, according to Morningstar. SLI UK Equity Recovery aims to achieve long-term capital growth by investing in UK equities. The fund is primarily invested in the shares of ‘recovery’ large and medium-sized companies listed on the UK stock market. Cumming is overweight financials and consumer ...

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