Will UK equity income funds repeat past mistakes as concentration grows?

Anna Fedorova
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Large-cap funds in the UK Equity Income sector have increased the concentration of their top ten holdings even as the UK's largest stocks begin to struggle, data compiled for Investment Week has revealed.

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