There are mixed feelings among fund managers as to whether the UK will continue to outperform contin...
There are mixed feelings among fund managers as to whether the UK will continue to outperform continental Europe or whether it is time for a turnaround. Although Europe has been restructuring, the UK still has some room for growth but for both areas a slowdown in consumer spending could pose a threat for the economies. Max King, investment strategist at Investec Asset Management, explains the main drivers behind the pan-European market are the strategies companies are adopting to raise returns on capital. King feels Europe offers the best opportunities. He says: "European companies ha...
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