Wealth managers: Our top UK equity income funds

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Wealth managers reveal their favoured UK equity income funds.

James Calder, research director, City Asset Management The Walker Crips Equity Income fund has an exceptionally strong management team in Jan Luthman and Stephen Bailey and the fact they invest across a multi-cap spectrum is very appealing. Luthman provides the macro background and Bailey finds the appropriate companies to reflect his views. They are not afraid of putting some fairly punchy views into their portfolio, which reflects the fact they are high conviction managers and has paid off in terms of their strong performance. The River & Mercantile UK Equity Income  fund is anoth...