When it comes to UK engineering stocks the choice, according to Graham Ashby, manager of the DWS UK ...
When it comes to UK engineering stocks the choice, according to Graham Ashby, manager of the DWS UK Equity Income fund, is either to avoid them completely or to trawl the huge range of names for the few that can buck uncompelling market trends. With the past few decades posing a difficult time for UK manufacturers, Ashby says those that have survived have had to adjust their business plan and it is these, he says, that offer some interesting opportunities. "I think generally the sector has lagged other similar sectors like aerospace and defence because demand for products has been falling...
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