High risk to have nothing inhealthcare

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With healthcare investment currently the Government's top priority, as seen in the recent Budget, the growth the sector has seen over the past 20 years looks set to continue

Few market observers would dissent from the opinion that the health sector has had a good run over the past two decades. However, the strong prospects for future growth in the sector mean investors should consider placing at least a portion of their assets in funds specialising in this area. This belief is based on the ever-increasing focus on health concerns across the world and the resulting pressure on governments to ensure people get the treatment they want. Add in the potential of pioneering medical research and development in the private and public sectors and the argument for heal...

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