Woodford Equity Income outflow woes deepen in May

Draws attention of FCA

Mike Sheen
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Woodford Equity Income has seen its total assets fall by £560m to under £3.8bn in less than four weeks as investors exit Neil Woodford's flagship fund amid a sustained period of poor performance.

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