Woodford confident changing investment backdrop will bolster poorly-performing funds

Investment backdrop to look 'very different'

Jayna Rana
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Neil Woodford has outlined normalising valuations and improving fundamentals in the UK as two themes he expects to unfold this year, benefiting his underperforming funds which are "appropriately positioned" to take advantage of them.

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