Manager stock picks: Our top UK income gems

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Joanna Faith asks managers for their top income plays.

With record low interest rates and paltry returns from 10-year gilts, equity markets are increasingly grabbing the attention of income seekers. The UK stock market is awash with top performing companies from a selection of sectors, with many offering attractive yields. Opportunities can be found among high profile names as well as the lesser-known companies. Four UK equity income fund managers reveal which plays currently look the most compelling. Stephen Manager, Old Mutual Equity Income fund We have been fairly active in the portfolio recently, adding a number of names to our cor...