UK equity allocations surge to pre-Brexit referendum levels

Covid vaccinations a key factor

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Investors have flooded back to UK equities with allocations in the first quarter of 2021 returning to levels last seen before the Brexit referendum five years ago, according to data from Harrington Cooper.

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