The ongoing crisis unfolding at Oxford-based Woodford Investment Management has raised a number of questions covering a variety of subjects.
These range from the sustainability of so-called “star” investment managers; the influence of the buy lists produced by brokers and investment platforms on investors’ choice; the suitability of high risk investments such as the LF Woodford Equity Income Fund for risk-averse investors; and the role of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in all of this.
Should the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee launch an inquiry into the workings and regulation of the UK inv...