Corporate bonds to excel in Isa season

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investors likely to favour equity income and corporate bond funds ahead of equities in what is expected to be a lacklustre Isa season

Equity income and corporate bond funds are likely to be the best sellers in what is expected to be another lack lustre Isa season. With further uncertainty about the direction of equity markets, investors who do brave equities are likely to be conservative by seeking UK income funds. Many are still overweight in growth funds following the popularity of these investments amid the bull market that ended three years ago and appear reluctant to commit more money to this area at the moment. Some commentators believe investors may prefer to steer clear of equities in their entirety and opt fo...

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