Woodford Patient Capital board eyes third party managers to take over trust

Neil Woodford sold 60% of his trust shares

Anna Fedorova
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The board of Woodford Patient Capital trust (WPCT) has announced it is looking at third party candidates to potentially take over the management of the vehicle.

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