IBOSS ‘Markets In Focus’: The UK with Ed Legget

The UK economy has had more downs than ups over recent years, however, is it more resilient than people think? Ed and the IBOSS investment team discuss.

Ed Legget

Ed Legget, manager of the Artemis UK Select Fund, joins Chris Rush, investment manager at IBOSS, on episode 11 of the IBOSS Markets In Focus podcast to discuss the current investment landscape in the UK.

They discuss:

  • The power of compounding long-term returns.
  • The effect of the ‘unloved’ UK stockmarket on share prices.
  • Opportunities in forgotten sectors such as banks and energy, that are exhibiting compelling price-earnings ratios.
  • The importance of investors sticking to their investment time horizon.

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