Brutal mid-cap sell-off gives OMGI's Watts 'another bite of the cherry'

Sell-off gives Watts 'another bite of the cherry'

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The FTSE 250 (ex ITs) is on the verge of entering correction territory after a steep sell-off in recent weeks. Richard Watts, manager of the Old Mutual UK Mid Cap fund, tells Alasdair Pal how he has responded.

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