Neil Woodford's St James's Place mandate is in line for a rapid windfall from the manager's investment in Daisy Group after its chief executive said he was plotting a £500m buyout of his own company.
The former star fund manager of Invesco Perpetual, (pictured) who recently set up Woodford Investment Management, declared a stake of almost 4% in Daisy Group in May when its shares were 170p. He stands...
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