The UK's long and winding road to recovery

ON UK GROWTH

SVM UK Opportunities fund manager Neil Veitch makes the case for domestic investing.

As this fantastic sporting summer draws to a close, the Paralympics has captured the heart and minds of the British public. Each athlete’s story is a triumphant tale of determination over adversity which can only serve to inspire. Investors in the UK equity market definitely need some inspiration as the hurdles facing the British economy loom large.  As bearish commentators pounce on every negative data-point, concerns about the eurozone debt crisis, US fiscal cliff and a Chinese hard-landing can threaten to overwhelm.  While remaining cognisant of these risks, there are sufficient reaso...