Don't jump now say advisers at AITC roundtable

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The worst thing investors could do is pull out of equity investments because of the losses suffered ...

The worst thing investors could do is pull out of equity investments because of the losses suffered over the past two years, a selection of financial advisers has told an AITC roundtable. Mark Dampier, head of research at Hargreaves Lansdown, Jason Hollands, deputy managing director at Bestinvest, Gillian Cardy, Professional Partnerships and Roddy Kohn, principle at Kohn Cougar all agree that the worst thing a client could do is panic and withdraw from markets that are increasingly likely to turn around at some point. As Cardy puts it: "If you do not have faith in the long-ter...

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