Shakespeare Martineau: Diversification key to profiting from post-Brexit bearishness

Investors pulling out of UK equities and property

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The bearish sentiment towards property and UK equities among investors since June's Brexit vote is providing UK fund managers with an opportunity to attract additional inflows by increasing diversification and spreading risk, says Kavita Patel, partner and head of investment funds at law firm Shakespeare Martineau.

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