The moment of truth: What next for Woodford after Equity Income fund suspension?

Lessons to be learned

Natalie Kenway
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Following a 26-year illustrious career at Invesco, and five years after setting up his own business, renowned fund manager Neil Woodford is going through what can only be described by onlookers as one of the most trying points of his fund management career.

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