Woodford Patient Capital trust seeks greater flexibility

Keep pace with holdings

Laura Dew
clock • 3 min read

The board of the £752m Woodford Patient Capital Trust (WPCT) is proposing a number of changes to its investment objective, which would give manager Neil Woodford greater powers to keep pace with maturing companies in the portfolio.  

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