BlackRock offloads £1.7bn of Woodford stock - Link

More than half of portfolio sold already

David Brenchley
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Over half of the assets in the LF Woodford Equity Income fund has been offloaded already, Link Fund Solutions confirmed on Friday (13 December) in a letter to investors.

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